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    In the ____________________ Method of Protecting Slopes, Steps Are Cut
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In the ____________________ Method of Protecting Slopes, Steps Are Cut

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In the ____________________ method of protecting slopes, steps are cut into a hillside to reduce the overall average slope and catch small landslides or rockfalls.

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