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Mass Movement Flashcards

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Bogbursts

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Occur on peaty slopes after fealty rain. Saturated peat run rapidly downslope.

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Mudflows

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Similar to Bogbursts

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Landslides

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Extremely rapid movement of rock or earth down very steep slopes.

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Soilcreep

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The slowest Corm of mass movement. Grain by grain the soil creeps down even the slightest of slopes

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