Sentence examples for gentle gradient from inspiring English sources

It has a gentle gradient and carries a heavy load of ash from the volcanic highlands.

The lake's tree- and reed-lined edges, punctuated with small but semi-secluded sandy areas, are ideal for sunbathing, fishing and swimming, and the gentle gradient out towards the deep centre makes the shallows good for families and non-swimmers.

Since I suffer from severe acrophobia, I was alarmed at the prospect of getting up there, but it turned out that a good road with a gentle gradient led directly to the entrance.

Sweden, however, has extensive slopes of gentle gradient down to the Baltic Sea, while Norway's mountains reach to the actual coastline and are deeply dissected by fjords.

Daniel's life is dull, or as he puts it, "on a gentle gradient moving quietly upward," which gives him the ideal vantage point from which to observe Lacey's fascinating and chaotic one.

That deltaic area is characterized by annual flooding attributed to intense monsoon rainfall, an exceedingly gentle gradient, and an enormous discharge that the alluvium-choked rivers cannot contain within their channels.

The dominant factor for the retarded soil loss in these areas is the gentle slope gradient that causes reduced runoff velocity.

Gentle gradients, good tarmac surface, mostly offroad.

The 11-mile circular family route is a great little forest foray with gentle gradients, if followed clockwise.

Gentle gradients contribute to wide, braided stream channels, most fully developed in the Channel Country of the far southwest.

From its mountain source, the river's course is initially northwestward, descending by gentle gradients along the Rocky Mountain trench.