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Colluvium (also
colluvial material or
colluvial soil) is a
general name for loose,
unconsolidated sediments that have been
deposited at the base of hillslopes...
- eroded.
Scree is
formed by rockfall,
which distinguishes it from
colluvium.
Colluvium is rock
fragments or soil
deposited by rainwash, sheetwash, or slow...
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duration rains triggered debris flows and
shallow slides developed in
colluvium and
weathered rocks. A
rainfall threshold of
around 190 mm in 24 h initiated...
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fluvial origin.
Alluvium and
diluvium were
grouped as
colluvium in the late 19th century. "
Colluvium" is now
generally understood as
sediments produced by...
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resistance of the
ground surface.
Channel heads are
often ****ociated with
colluvium,
hollows and landslides.
Overland flow is a
primary factor in channel...
- on the
valley colluvium are
thicker than the
nearby areas.
Woody plants and
large bushes dominate the vegetation.
Debris fan
colluvium refers to the aggregates...
- on
Mount Rainier are
mostly gravelly ashy
sandy loams developed from
colluvium or
glacial till
mixed with
volcanic tephra.
Under forest cover their profiles...
- from the
parent rock.
Sandy soils, rock
outcrops and
rubble and
stony colluvium account for over 70% of the land area in the basin. The
basin soils (in...
- fine sand and silt, both sand and silt
sediments becoming converted into
colluvium. The
deposits of gold, tungsten, and
silver have been
mined frequently...
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Confinement system used in
construction and
geotechnical engineering Colluvium – Loose,
unconsolidated sediments deposited at the base of a hillslope...
