noun
Meaning 1
The seasonal freeze-thaw action upon waterlogging topsoils which induces downslope movement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- Gelifluction is prominent in periglacial regions where snow falls during six to eight months of the year.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided