Gulch


 
 
Gulch

A gulch is a deep V-shaped valley formed by erosion. It may contain a small stream or dry creek bed and is usually larger in size than a gully. Occasionally, sudden intense rainfall may produce flash floods in the area of the gulch.

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In Canada, gulch is also used to refer to:

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Erosion: Erosion is the displacement of solids (soil, mud, rock, and so forth) by the agents of wind, water, ice, movement in response to gravity, or living organisms (in the case of bioerosion). Although the processes may be simultaneous, erosion is to be distinguished from weathering, which is the decompos...

Creek: Creek can be:...

Gully: This article refers to the landform. For other uses, see Gully (disambiguation)....


Gulch related Images and Photos (experimental)

Devil's Gulch
Devil's Gulch
Battle of Elderbush Gulch
Battle of Elderbush Gulch

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Weathering (1) - Bioerosion (1) - Gravity (1) - Terrace (1) - Overgrazing (1) - Deforestation (1) - Rock (1) - Gully (1) - Creek (1) - Erosion (1) - Mud (1) - Soil (1) - Flash flood (1) -
 

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