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Mass Wasting Flashcards

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Mass Wasting

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Natural movement of large amount of sediments downslope.

-Gravity Force>Resisting Force

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Landslides

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Movement does not behave like fluid

  • Slumps
  • Debris Slides
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Flows

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Movement does not behave like a fluid

  • earth flows
  • mudflows
  • Debris Flow
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Falls

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Rock Falls
Solid Creep
Solifluction

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