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Gully

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A gully is a landform cut by running water, mass movement, or both, which erodes soil down to a sharp angle, typically on a hillside or across a river floodplain or terrace.

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Gully (Wikipedia)
  • In Discipline: Geomorphology, Lead paragraph
    A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or both, which erodes soil to a sharp angle, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces
  • Caused By: Erosion, Lead paragraph
    A gully is a landform created by running water, mass movement, or both, which erodes soil to a sharp angle, typically on a hillside or in river floodplains or terraces
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