noun
- the process of erosion that creates deep channels or ravines in soil or rock
Usage: geological
verb
- present participle of gully: forming deep channels through erosion
Usage: geological
Examples
- Heavy rainfall caused severe gullying on the hillside.
- The farmer noticed gullying in his fields after the storm.
- Gullying is a major concern for soil conservation.
- The water was gullying deep trenches in the soft earth.
- Poor land management led to extensive gullying of the slope.
- Scientists studied the gullying patterns in the desert landscape.