"downhill creep" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} downhill creep (uncountable)
  1. (geomorphology) The slow downward progression of rock and soil down a low-grade slope. Wikipedia link: downhill creep Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Geomorphology Related terms: terracette
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