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Slope length

The distance from the origin of overland flow to the point where deposition or runoff concentrates, influencing erosion rates.

Related terms

  • Deposition

    The settling of soil particles or other materials transported by wind, water, or ice, leading to sediment accumulation.

  • Runoff

    The flow of water over land surfaces, often carrying soil, nutrients, or pollutants.

  • Erosion

    The wearing away and removal of soil or rock particles by wind, water, or ice, often accelerated by human activity.