The perpetual fragility of creeping hillslopes

The downhill motion of soils on hillslopes is not well understood. Here, the authors present laboratory experiments and show that hillslopes are made perpetually fragile by environmental perturbations that prevent them from stabilizing.

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Main Authors: Nakul S. Deshpande, David J. Furbish, Paulo E. Arratia, Douglas J. Jerolmack
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/444385d0e96e49ac815adce0cf7be873
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