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rural depopulation
the decline of population in rural areas and regions
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interlocking spurs
areas of high land which stick out into a steep-sided valley
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river cliff
steep outer edge of a meander where erosion is at its maximum
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natural change
the change (an increase or a decrease) in population numbers resulting from the difference between birth and death rates over one year
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core region
the most important social, political and economic area of a country or global region - the centre of power
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youthful population
a population in which there is a high percentage of people under the age of 16 (or sometimes 18)
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cultural background
the origins of an individual's or group's belief system
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orographic rainfall
precipitation formed when an air mass rises above a relief obstacle (mountains) leading to cooling and the condensation of water vapour
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throughflow
water that flows slowly through the soil until it reaches a river
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coastal flooding
the inundation of low-lying areas in coastal areas and regions
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