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|Meaning=Slow downhill movement, usually over relatively short distances, of near-surface masses of soil and loose rock material on hillslopes under the influence of [[gravity]], soil dynamics (shrink– swell or freeze–thaw action), and soil-water movements. | |||
|Explanation=<br/>''Same as'' [[surficial creep]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:12, 30 March 2024
Slow downhill movement, usually over relatively short distances, of near-surface masses of soil and loose rock material on hillslopes under the influence of gravity, soil dynamics (shrink– swell or freeze–thaw action), and soil-water movements.
Same as surficial creep.
