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  • The slope of a mountain range.

    "Although the southern macroslope receives more precipitation, its steepness hinders the accumulation of ice whereas the more gentle northern macroslope has twice as many glaciers."

    --Natalya Volodicheva, "The Caucasus", Chapter 15, p. 358 in Maria Shahgedanova (ed.), The Physical Geography of Northern Eurasia

    September 29, 2008