soliflual, n. and a. Physical Geogr.
(səˈlɪfl(j)uːəl)
[f. solifluction + -al.]
A. n. Material that has moved by solifluction. rare. B. adj. = solifluctional a.
1941 Trans. R. Soc. Edin. LX. 376 Generally the layers basal to an aggradational series, following production of an erosion scarp, are re-sorted soliflual. 1965 B. T. Bunting Geogr. of Soil xii. 144 S{obar}rensen classified high⁓arctic soliflual soils into those of inhomogeneous materal..and those of stoneless fines. |