the gradual downhill movement, under the force of gravity, of soil and loose rock material on a slope
Examples of 'soil creep' in a sentence
soil creep
The article presents an analysis of the literature on soil creep phenomena.
Kaczmarek Łukasz, Dobak Paweł 2017, 'Contemporary overview of soil creep phenomenon', Contemporary Trends in Geosciencehttp://www.degruyter.com/view/j/ctg.2017.6.issue-1/ctg-2017-0003/ctg-2017-0003.xml?format=INT. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)