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What is Large mass of rocks and soil slipping down a mountain side 9 letters?
Avalanche
A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff is called?
A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff is called a landslide. It can be triggered by factors such as heavy rainfall, earthquakes, or human activities, and can cause significant damage to the environment and infrastructure.
What are two types of slow mass?
Glacial mass: Large bodies of ice that move slowly over land, shaping valleys and landscapes. Landslide mass: Slow-moving flows of rock, soil, and debris down a slope due to gravity and erosion.
The movement of a large mass of sediment or a section of land down a slope called?
The movement of a large mass of sediment or a section of land down a slope is called mass wasting or mass movement. This process can be triggered by factors such as gravity, water saturation, or seismic activity. It can result in landslides, mudslides, or rockfalls.
What happens to a moving air mass as it enters a mountainous region?
If the clouds are lower then the tops of the mountains they are caught and rain themselves out, which is why there are usually arid plains or deserts on/beside a mountain range. It is called a rain shadow.
Large mass of rocks and soil slippin down a mountain side?
it is a landslide
What de you call a slow-moving mass of ice on a mountain?
Depending on when it was formed, the size and speed it is moving it could be either an Avalanche or Glacier. If it is an incredibly old, slow moving, large, ice mass it is likely a Glacier; however if it is a quickly moving, small (relatively), ice mass it is an Avalanche.
What happens if a large mass is dropped into something moving at constant speed?
The object that is moving at a constant speed will slow down. Its new velocity will be determined by the original constant speed along with the new combined mass of the moving object and the additional "large mass."
What is Large mass of rocks and soil slipping down a mountain side 9 letters?
Avalanche
A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff is called?
A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff is called a landslide. It can be triggered by factors such as heavy rainfall, earthquakes, or human activities, and can cause significant damage to the environment and infrastructure.
A moving mass of ice formed in a mountain is a?
An Alpine Glacier.
Would a large mass moving slowly have more or less momentum than a small mass moving slowly?
A large mass moving slowly would have more momentum than a small mass moving slowly because momentum is a product of mass and velocity. Even if both masses are moving at the same speed, the larger mass would still have more momentum due to its greater mass.
How are landslides and an avalanche different and alike?
They are alike because they are both on mountains or cliffs and are coming down in a very large amount and a forceful motion. they are different because an avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward while a landslide is the sliding of a large mass of rock material, soil, etc, down the side of a mountain or cliff.
What is a large tall mass of rock with steep sides higher a hill?
It is a mountain.
Why does a slow-moving loaded truck and a speeding rifle bullet each have a large momentum?
Both the loaded truck and the rifle bullet have large momentum because momentum depends on both mass and velocity. Even though the truck is moving slowly but has a large mass, and the rifle bullet is moving very fast with a relatively small mass, both contribute to their large momentum values.
What is the dictionary meaning for avalanche?
* a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain * gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow * a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things; "the program brought an avalanche of mail" See the Related Link.
What is a large moving mass of land?
A tectonic plate. When they move, they cancreate earthquakes!
