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Photo ID: hke8fa	Subject: Landscape	Description
	Erosion; Erosional Features; Erosional Surfaces; Geomorphology; Hills; Mountains; Surface Processes; Topography	Mountain along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. The slow, steady forces of wind, water, and chemical decomposition have reduced the Blue Ridge Appalachians from Sierra-like proportions to the low profile of the world's oldest mountain range.
	Photographer	Location
	NPS Credit Line: Courtesy National Park Service	North America; United States; North Carolina
Photo Quality \| Large	Available for Commercial Use