solifluction lobe

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solifluction lobe [¦säl·ə′flək·shən ¦lōb]

(geology)

An isolated, tongue-shaped feature of the land surface with a steep front and a smooth upper surface formed by more rapid solifluction on certain sections of the slope. Also known as solifluction tongue.

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