Alternative S1: Flat 1:50 – 1:20 – 1:15 – 1:10 – 1:7,5 – Steeper 1:20 1:15 1:10 1:7,5 1:5 than 1:5  The proposed power line is located entirely on a level coastal plain with some relief. Dune formations are responsible for most of the topography. Slopes are mostly ≤2% but in places go up to 5%. Alternative S2 (if any): Flat 1:50 – 1:20 – 1:15 – 1:10 – 1:7,5 – Steeper 1:20 1:15 1:10 1:7,5 1:5 than 1:5 Alternative S3 (if any): Flat 1:50 – 1:20 – 1:15 – 1:10 – 1:7,5 – Steeper 1:20 1:15 1:10 1:7,5 1:5 than 1:5 2. LOCATION IN LANDSCAPE Indicate the landform(s) that best describes the site: 2.1 Ridgeline 2.4 Closed valley 2.7 Undulating plain / low hills 2.2 Plateau 2.5 Open valley 2.8 Dune  2.3 Side slope of 2.6 Plain  2.9 Seafront hill/mountain 3. GROUNDWATER, SOIL AND GEOLOGICAL STABILITY OF THE SITE Is the site(s) located on any of the following? Alternative Alternative Alternative S1: S2 (if any): S3 (if any): Shallow water table (less than 1.5m NO YES NO YES NO deep)  Dolomite, sinkhole or doline areas NO YES NO YES NO  Seasonally wet soils (often close to NO YES NO YES NO water bodies)  Unstable rocky slopes or steep slopes NO YES NO YES NO with loose soil  Dispersive soils (soils that dissolve in NO YES NO YES NO water) 
Alternative S1: Flat 1:50 – 1:20  1:20 – 1:15 1:15 – 1:10 1:10 – 1:7,5 1:7,5 – 1:5 Steeper than 1:5 The proposed power line is located entirely on a level coastal plain with some relief. Dune formations are responsible for most of the topography. Slopes are mostly ≤2% but in places go up to 5%. Alternative S2 (if any): Flat 1:50 – 1:20 1:20 – 1:15 1:15 – 1:10 1:10 – 1:7,5 1:7,5 – 1:5 Steeper than 1:5 Alternative S3 (if any): Flat 1:50 – 1:20 1:20 – 1:15 1:15 – 1:10 1:10 – 1:7,5 1:7,5 – 1:5 Steeper than 1:5 2. LOCATION IN LANDSCAPE Indicate the landform(s) that best describes the site: 2.1 Ridgeline 2.4 Closed valley 2.7 Undulating plain / low hills 2.2 Plateau 2.5 Open valley 2.8 Dune  2.3 Side slope of hill/mountain 2.6 Plain  2.9 Seafront 3. GROUNDWATER, SOIL AND GEOLOGICAL STABILITY OF THE SITE Is the site(s) located on any of the following? Alternative S1: Alternative S2 (if any): Alternative S3 (if any): Shallow water table (less than 1.5m deep) NO  YES NO YES NO Dolomite, sinkhole or doline areas NO  YES NO YES NO Seasonally wet soils (often close to water bodies) NO  YES NO YES NO Unstable rocky slopes or steep slopes with loose soil NO  YES NO YES NO Dispersive soils (soils that dissolve in water) NO  YES NO YES NO
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