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Solifluction vs Slumping - What's the difference?

solifluction | slumping |

As nouns the difference between solifluction and slumping

is that solifluction is (geology) soil creep caused by waterlogged soil slowly moving downhill on top of an impermeable layer while slumping is the result of a slumping movement, like that of a mountain.

As an adjective slumping is

something that makes a slumping voice.

As a verb slumping is

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solifluction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) Soil creep caused by waterlogged soil slowly moving downhill on top of an impermeable layer.

    • See also

    * slud

    slumping

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • something that makes a slumping voice

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • the result of a slumping movement, like that of a mountain

    • Synonyms

    * sliding

    Verb

    (head)