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Section 12.3 Mass Movement A lot of material moves all at one time “the downward movement of weathered material due to gravity”
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Erosion The removal and transport of weathered materials
#1 agent of erosion is WATER #2 agent of erosion is WIND
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Types of Mass Movement Landslide The sudden mass movement of loose soil down a hill or slope
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Creep slow, VERY slow movement of soil down a hill
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Slump A section of land tilts or curves down a slope or hill
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Mudflow Rapid movement of water-filled soil down a hill or slope
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Avalanche Sudden movement of snow down a hill or slope
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