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Definition of Solifluction

1. [n -S]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Solifluction

solidus solid angle solid body substance solid breeder solid figure solid geometry solid ground solid lesion of spleen solid oedema solid phase immunoassay

solid renal mass solid solution solid state laser solid tumour solifidian solifluction (current term) solifluctions solifugae soliloquies soliloquise

soliloquised soliloquises soliloquising soliloquist soliloquists soliloquize soliloquized soliloquizer soliloquizers soliloquizes

Literary usage of Solifluction

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1. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International Conference by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"solifluction areas in North America are widespread and lie in the Far North. ... Although solifluction lobes are widespread and the processes of ..."

2. Bulletin by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1916)
"The most widely contrasting major features produced by solifluction are even slopes and ... In the region under discussion solifluction slopes are typically ..."

3. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Coarse fragmentary material and rock debris in which diamonds are concentrated occur on the brow of solifluction terraces. solifluction enriches the ..."

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