Glossary

Definitions from the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

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Unstable fill (in tables)Risk of caving or sloughing on banks of fill material.
Upland (geology)Land at a higher elevation, in general, than the alluvial plain or stream terrace land above the lowlands along streams.