English-Spanish translations for gelifluction

Definition of gelifluction

• The seasonal freeze-thaw action upon waterlogging topsoils which induces downslope movement

Examples

• Gelifluction is prominent in periglacial regions where snow falls during six to eight months of the year.

Related words

• gelificarse
• gelificante
• gélifiant
• gélifraction
• gélifier
• gélifluxion
• gélificateur
• geliflussione
• gelifrazione