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erosion or mass movement

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Q: What is the downhill movement of rock or soil?
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What is the very slow downhill movement of rock and soil?

creep


What is the slow downhill movement of rock and soil caused by gravity?

Landslide or landslip.


The downhill movement of rock and soil because of gravity?

deposition or erosion


What is the slow downhill mass movement of rock and soil caused by gravity?

Landslide or landslip.


What name is given to the mass movement of rock and soil downhill due to gravity?

This is known as a landslide.


What is freezing and thawing of water can cause creep which is?

very slow downhill movement of rock and soil


What does creep erosion mean?

the process by which bits of broken rock are carried away and the slow downhill movement of rock and soil.


Mass wasting is the downhill movement of soil and rock debris caused by what?

Running water :) wrong, its GRAVITY


Mass wasting is the downhill movement of soil and rock debris caused by?

The principal force in action is the gravity.


What is the type of mass movement by which a mixture of water rock and soil moves rapidly downhill?

air and soil if you havy any comment find me at hkedash@yahoo.com


What causes the soil and rock to fall?

When the ground thaws, the force of gravity causes the soil and rock particles to fall back down. But they fall vertically, toward the center of Earth. The result is movement downhill.


What causes the soil and rock particles to fall?

When the ground thaws, the force of gravity causes the soil and rock particles to fall back down. But they fall vertically, toward the center of Earth. The result is movement downhill.