Solifluction
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Solifluction is a collective name for gradual processes in which a mass moves down a slope related to freeze-thaw activity. This is the standard modern meaning of solifluction, which differs from the
Garland-like solifluction formed in the Swiss National Park
Solifluction sheets near Eagle Summit, Alaska
Solifluction lobes in Wyoming
Solifluction lobes on a slope devoid of vegetation - Nunavut, Canada
Mass wasting
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Mass wasting, also known as mass movement, is a general term for the movement of rock or soil down slopes under the force of gravity. It differs from other processes of erosion in that the debris tran
Solifluction
…Solifluction is a collective name for gradual processes in which a mass moves down a slope ("mass wasting") related to freeze-thaw activity. This is the standard modern meaning of solifluction, which differs from the original meaning given to it by Johan…
Talus cones produced by mass moving, north shore of Isfjord, Svalbard, Norway
Mass wasting at Palo Duro Canyon, West Texas (2002)
A rockfall in Grand Canyon National Park
Curved tree trunks in an area of soil creep on Grand Mesa, Colorado, US