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1. The inclined surface within a cross set (see CROSS-STRATIFICATION) produced by the forward movement of the slipface of a ripple, dune, sand wave or bar.
2. The slip-face of a Gilbert-type delta.
1. The inclined surface within a cross set (see CROSS-STRATIFICATION) produced by the forward movement of the slipface of a ripple, dune, sand wave or bar.
2. The slip-face of a Gilbert-type delta.
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