Glossary:Gilgai

From SASSA

Jump to: navigation, search

SASSA Home Page ⇒ Glossary Home Page ⇒ G Index ⇒ Gilgai

[edit] Gilgai

A specific form of microrelief consisting of hummocks and hollows that develops on soils (Vertisols) containing clays prone to shrink and swell and they dry out and re-wet.

Related Words: Vertisol


← Back to G index
Retrieved from "http://www.sassa.org.uk/index.php/Glossary:Gilgai"
Views
Personal tools