What is meant by solifluction?
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Solifluction is a collective name for gradual mass wasting slope processes related to freeze-thaw activity.
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SOLIFLUCTION:
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1️⃣Solifluction is often considered to be bounded at the lower surface by an impermeable layer like permafrost.
2️⃣The moving soil is saturated and flows down slope above the impermeable layer.
3️⃣Earth flows are movements of saturated soil moving down slope in response to GRAVITY.
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SOLIFLUCTION:
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1️⃣Solifluction is often considered to be bounded at the lower surface by an impermeable layer like permafrost.
2️⃣The moving soil is saturated and flows down slope above the impermeable layer.
3️⃣Earth flows are movements of saturated soil moving down slope in response to GRAVITY.
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