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A mountain slope so oriented as to receive the minimum available amount of light and warmth from the sun during the day, especially a north-facing slope of the Alps.
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Considine, D.M., Considine, G.D. (1995). U. In: Considine, D.M., Considine, G.D. (eds) Van Nostrand’s Scientific Encyclopedia. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6918-0_21
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