slickenside
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slickenside noun
- A smooth, striated rock surface caused by the friction of one mass sliding over another
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lineationsslidestriationslickrocksheetingrolling stonestick-slipglacial polishsludsleekingslickershearfault scarpslickrockslideskidmark
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