Saltation
volume
British pronunciation/sɒltˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/sɑːltˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "saltation"

Saltation
01

a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

02

(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species

03

an abrupt transition

04

(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface

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