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Meaning of ridge

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Meaning of ridge
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Meghna Thapar 4 years ago

A ridge is a sloping line of high ground. When standing on the centerline of a ridge, there is usually low ground in three directions and high ground in one direction with varying degrees of slope. ... Contour lines forming a ridge tend to be U-shaped or V-shaped.  A continuous elevated terrain with sloping sides. ... A valley can be “V” or “U” shaped and often can be seen as a “negative” to a ridge. On a map, valleys are represented by the same contour shape as ridges with the difference being the the wide openings are at lower elevation.

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