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ID: 300380250
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300380250

 

Record Type: concept
solifluction (mass wasting, earth movements, ... Events (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Gradual gravitational downslope movement of water-saturated seasonally thawed soil and other surface materials over permanently frozen subsoil; a type of mass wasting.
 
Terms:
solifluction (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,VN)
solifluxion (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
solifluctie (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Events (hierarchy name)
.... Events (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of events (activities)
........ events (activities) (G)
Hierarchy of natural events
............ natural events (G)
Hierarchy of earth movements
................ earth movements (G)
Hierarchy of mass wasting
.................... mass wasting (G)
Hierarchy of solifluction
........................ solifluction (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... De langzame, door de zwaartekracht gedreven afvloeiing van met water verzadigd, een deel van het jaar ontdooide grond en andere oppervlaktematerialen over een permanent bevroren ondergrond; een vorm van massabeweging. 

Sources and Contributors:
solifluctie............  [AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  UvA Talen
solifluction............  [GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  AATA database (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......................  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary [online] (1997-2002) accessed 14 January 2013
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......................  Penguin English Dictionary [online] (2000) accessed 14 January 2013
solifluxion............  [GCI, VP]
.......................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [GCI, VP]
.......... AATA database (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......... Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......... Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary [online] (1997-2002) accessed 14 January 2013
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 14 January 2013
.......... Penguin English Dictionary [online] (2000) accessed 14 January 2013
Dutch .......... [AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen

 

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