"sheetwash" meaning in English

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          "text": "Coordinate term: flood"
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          "ref": "2013, R. Dale Guthrie, Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe: The Story of Blue Babe:",
          "text": "[…] there is no indication that the side \"stream\" that covered Blue Babe with silt continued in its bed over a long period becayse the hill shows neither gullying nor markedly irregular relief. Instead, one sees evidence along the section of sheetwash events of silt removal from upslope […]",
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        "A thin layer of unchanneled water that flows over land, for example during a storm when the ground is too saturated to absorb any more water; if it lasts long enough, such flow forms rills and then larger channels."
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          "rill",
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