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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A downslope viscous flow of fine-grained materials that have been saturated with water, moving under the pull of gravity..
[A] rockflow involving at least 1.5 million m3 of material moved down the Uchau-Su river valley into the sea within a day. Some mudflows are so viscous that they come to a halt in the stream channel. On slopes, soilflow or earthflow depend[…]
Use earthflow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Earthflow means A downslope viscous flow of fine-grained materials that have been saturated with water, moving under the pull of gravity..
Common synonyms include soilflow.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[A] rockflow involving at least 1.5 million m3 of material moved down the Uchau-Su river valley into the sea within a day. Some mudflows are so viscous that they come to a halt in the stream channel. On slopes, soilflow or earthflow depend[…]
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