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Gabions are structures made of wire mesh filled with stones or other materials used for erosion control, retaining walls, or as barriers for flood control. Ballasted mattress refers to a type of erosion control technique where a layer of geotextile fabric is laid on the ground and covered with stones or other materials to prevent soil erosion. Ballasted mattresses can also be used as temporary access roads or to stabilize slopes.