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Movement of Large Amounts of Material Downhill under Gravity
Mass Movement Movement of Large Amounts of Material Downhill under Gravity
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Types of Mass Movement Slow vs. Fast Wet vs. Dry
Cohesive (together) vs. Fragmented (separate pieces)
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Types of Mass Wasting Creep Landslide-most destructive Mudflow Slump
Avalanche Rockfall
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Factors in Mass Wasting
Climate Moisture Steep Slopes Weak Rocks Existing Failure Surfaces
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Soil Creep
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Soil Creep
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Soil Creep
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Soil Creep, California
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Debris Flow, Utah
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Landslide
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Landslide Gros Ventre Slide, Wyoming, 1925
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Mudflows
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Slump- One large area falls (clump)
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Bridge of the Gods, Washington
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Bridge of the Gods, Washington
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Slide Lake, Wyoming
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Gros Ventre Slide, Wyoming
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Landslide, Pakistan, January 4, 2010
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Martian Landslide
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Active Landslide on Mars
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Active Landslide on Mars
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Rockfalls, Yosemite, California
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Rockfalls, Yosemite, California
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Avalanche Chute, Colorado
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