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FFE EEC
Slopes between 0°and1° FLAT LANDS
Plateaus and alluvial plains
Slopes between 1°and3° VERY GENTLE
TOPOGRAPHY plateaus, piedmont and colluvial plains
Slopes between 3°and 7° GENTLY UNDULATING
SURFACES, plateaus and footslopes
Slopes between 7°and 12° HILLY AND UNDULATING
RELIEF lands of moderate hilly relief, rolling plateau
surface, footslopes and alluvial fans
Slopes between 12°and 25° HILLS AND SHARP SLOPES
Hilly relief partly rocky and stony
Slopes over 25° MOUNTAINS AND MAJOR SCARPS
Lands with very steep slopes .common rock
outcrops and very stony surface
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SUB-CLASS
B : Basalts , P : Phonolites , G :gneisses
T : Trachytes, S: Shales and sediments,
CG: colluvium derived from gneisses,
CT: colluvium derived from Trachytes,
AG:alluvium derived from gneisses,
AT :alluvium derived from Trachytes,
AM : mixed alluvium, Ac: mixed alluvium
and lacustrine deposits, Pc:subrecent
lacustrine deposits, FP:flood plains
Fig. 4