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In which of the following phases of the development of landform 'Halden hang' expands ?

In Walther Penck's Morphological System (1924), 'Haldenhang' (the basal wash slope at the foot of the retreating gravity slope) progressively expands upslope through slope…

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In which of the following phases of the development of landform 'Halden hang' expands ?

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In Walther Penck's Morphological System (1924), 'Haldenhang' (the basal wash slope at the foot of the retreating gravity slope) progressively expands upslope through slope replacement during the 'Absteigende Entwickelung' (waning development) phase, forming concave profiles.

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