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Solifluction - Wikipedia
Solifluction is a collective name for gradual processes in which a mass moves down a slope ("mass wasting") related to freeze-thaw activity. en.wikipedia.org
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Solifluction - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Solifluction (sometimes termed gelifluction in periglacial environments) is the slow flow of saturated soil downslope indicating no frozen ground is present in ... www.sciencedirect.com
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SOLIFLUCTION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SOLIFLUCTION is the slow creeping of saturated fragmental material (such as soil) down a slope that usually occurs in regions of perennial ... www.merriam-webster.com
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solifluction
solifluction Physical Geogr. (səʊ-, sɒlɪˈflʌkʃən) Also -fluxion. [f. L. sol-um ground, earth + -i- + fluction, fluxion.] 1. The gradual movement of waterlogged soil or other surface material down a slope, esp. where the subsoil is frozen and acts as a barrier to the percolation of surface water.1906... Oxford English Dictionary
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Mass wasting - is movement in which bed rock, rock debris, or soil ...
Solifluction - is the flow of water-saturated debris over impermeable material. The impermeable material causes the cover to become saturated so that ... personal.ems.psu.edu
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Solifluction | Permafrost, Soil Movement, Groundwater - Britannica
Solifluction, flowage of water-saturated soil down a steep slope. Because permafrost is impermeable to water, soil overlying it may become oversaturated and ... www.britannica.com
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Solifluction | Geophysical Institute
Solifluction is a slow downward flow of water-saturated soil. It is promoted by the existence of permafrost which traps snow and ice melt within the surface ... www.gi.alaska.edu
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Monitoring solifluction movement in space and time: A semi ...
Solifluction is the slow downslope movement of soil mass due to freeze-thaw processes occurring on hillslopes in Polar and Alpine regions ... www.sciencedirect.com
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What Is Solifluction? - ThoughtCo
Solifluction is the name for the slow downhill flow of soil in arctic regions. It occurs slowly and is measured in millimeters or centimeters per year. www.thoughtco.com
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SOLIFLUCTION - AntarcticGlaciers.org
I am a glaciologist and glacial geologist at Newcastle University. I wrote and developed the AntarcticGlaciers.org website as part of an ongoing commitment to ... www.antarcticglaciers.org
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soliflual
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-sor... Oxford English Dictionary
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Periglaciation
Similarly, solifluction associated with freeze-thaw extends into somewhat lower latitudes than on western coasts. Solifluction lobes – Solifluction lobes are formed when waterlogged soil slips down a slope due to gravity forming U shaped lobes. wikipedia.org
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Nivation
Weathered particles are moved downslope by creep, solifluction and rill wash. wikipedia.org
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Interfluve
Formation These landforms are created by earth flow ("solifluction"). wikipedia.org
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Gelifluction
Gelifluction, very similar to solifluction, is the seasonal freeze-thaw action upon waterlogging topsoils which induces downslope movement. wikipedia.org
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