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slope wash — A collective term for non fluvial, incipient alluvial processes (e.g., overland flow, minor rills) that detach, transport, and deposit sediments down hill and mountain slopes. Related sediments (slope alluvium) exhibit nominal sorting or… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
slope alluvium — Sediment gradually transported down mountain or hill slopes primarily by non channel alluvial processes (i.e., slope wash processes) and characterized by particle sorting. Lateral particle sorting is evident on long slopes. In a profile… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
slope wash processes — See slope wash … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Dark slope streak — Slope Streaks in Acheron Fossae in 2010 … Wikipedia
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Depth–slope product — The depth–slope product is used to calculate the shear stress at the bed of an open channel containing fluid that is undergoing steady, uniform flow. It is widely used in river engineering, stream restoration, sedimentology, and fluvial… … Wikipedia
Aeolian processes — Aeolian (or Eolian or Æolian) processes pertain to the activity of the winds and more specifically, to the winds ability to shape the surface of the Earth and other planets. Winds may erode, transport, and deposit materials, and are effective… … Wikipedia
base slope — [ geomorphology ] A geomorphic component of hills consisting of the concave to linear slope (perpendicular to the contour) which, regardless of the lateral shape is an area that forms an apron or wedge at the bottom of a hillside dominated… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… … Universalium
Io (moon) — ] Unlike most satellites in the outer Solar System (which have a thick coating of ice), Io is primarily composed of silicate rock surrounding a molten iron or iron sulfide core. Most of Io s surface is characterized by extensive plains coated… … Wikipedia
Gelifluktion — Gelifluktion[1] (lat. gelare, ‚gefrieren‘ und fluere, ‚fließen‘) bezeichnet langsame Bewegungen von Substrat an Hängen im periglazialen Milieu. Letzteres unterscheidet sie von der Solifluktion, die nicht an dieses Milieu gebunden ist. Allerdings… … Deutsch Wikipedia