#ruggedness — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #ruggedness, aggregated by home.social.
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The Real Height At Which A Hill Becomes A Mountain, According To Data
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/the-real-height-at-which-a-hill-becomes-a-mountain-according-to-data/TV2AOOLNFBENNCZ2H5SAUSJSUA/ <-- shared media article
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“From California to Colorado, one universal experience defines growing up in the American West. It’s not the wide-open skies. Or the deer and the antelope. It’s not even the lack of humidity, blissful as it may be. It’s taking your first trip Back East, visiting a national park and turning to your friends to say, “They call this a mountain?”..."
#spatial #mapping #elevation #definition #mountain #hill #slope #topography #classifaction #landform #USGS #GeographicNamesInformationSystem #GNIS #ruggedness #terrain #slope
#USGS | #GlobalMountainBiodiversityAssessment