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Mass movement is a fast process in the formation of landslides.
Mass movement is a slow process in the formation of creep.
Dwight Gislason
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What is difference between a landslide and a creep?
one is water and the other is land
What is the differences between creep and a landslide?
one is water and the other is land
What is the difference between landslides and creep?
Generally the speed at which the objects travel and the conclusion of the movement. A creep is an almost unnoticed, slow or gradual approach. It allows for the movement to be contained if necessary. A landslide can be a sudden falling of rock or any other detritus on or from a steep slope and is a dangerous occurrence. It can overwhelm whatever lies in its path.
As you step on the mountain path bits of rock and soil fall downhill Would it be a landslide mudslide slump or creep?
It would be categorized as a landslide.
What are the five agents of mass movement?
Landslide,rockfall,mudflow,and creep there is only 4
A gravestone on a hill falls over after many years what is that called a landslide a mudslide a creep or a slump?
It falls over due to creep of the soil around it.
Is creep the most destructive mass movement?
The most destructive kind of mass movement is a landslide.
How did the Thredbo landslide start?
The Australian coroner's report blamed it on heavy rains and a leaky water pipe causing soil creep. Eighteen people died in the landslide.
Which is a very slow type of erosion that moves rocks and soil is it a glacier a creep a landslide or weathering?
glacier
What is the difference between a creep and a mudflow?
1.soil creep is a slow process where as mud flow is a sudden and fast process. 2.soil creep doesn't cause any disaster where as mud flow is disastrous.
Difference between Stress relaxation test and creep test?
Creep - increase in deformation while load is cst Relaxation - decrease in load while deformation is cst.
Name 3 types of mass movement and explain each one?
Landslide,mudslide and creep.
