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A shallow landslide within rock debris, characterized by a displacement along one or several surfaces within a relatively narrow zone. It may take place as a largely unbroken mass or may be disrupted into several units, each consisting of rock debris.
From: debris slide in A Dictionary of Ecology »
Subjects: Ecology and Conservation.
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