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What does avalanche?
a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountain side
What is a heavy mass of snow falling down a hill with loud noise?
A heavy mass of snow falling down a hill with loud noise is often referred to as an avalanche. Avalanches occur when a layer of snow becomes unstable and collapses, cascading down the slope. The loud noise generated is typically due to the sudden movement of snow and the compression of air as it rushes down the mountain. Avalanches can be extremely dangerous and pose significant risks to anyone in their path.
What is the mass of snow or ice sliding down a mountain?
A glacier (slowly) An avalanche (fast)
Driving along mountain roads you sometimes see signs that say Watch for falling rocks This warning is about which type of erosion?
The warning "Watch for falling rocks" is about the erosion process known as mass wasting, specifically rockfall or landslides. These events occur when gravity causes rocks and sediment to move downslope rapidly, posing a danger to travelers on mountain roads.
What unit describes mass in metric system?
The base unit of mass is the kilogram.
What does avalanche?
a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountain side
What does 'avalanches' mean?
a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountain side
What is a heavy mass of snow falling down a hill with loud noise?
A heavy mass of snow falling down a hill with loud noise is often referred to as an avalanche. Avalanches occur when a layer of snow becomes unstable and collapses, cascading down the slope. The loud noise generated is typically due to the sudden movement of snow and the compression of air as it rushes down the mountain. Avalanches can be extremely dangerous and pose significant risks to anyone in their path.
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.
Large mass of rocks and soil slippin down a mountain side?
it is a landslide
What is the mass of snow or ice sliding down a mountain?
A glacier (slowly) An avalanche (fast)
What is Large mass of rocks and soil slipping down a mountain side 9 letters?
Avalanche
What causes mass wasting?
Mass wasting is caused when there are loose rocks and soil on a mountain, then somthing moves it. Then it all falls down the mountain causing a landslide. Denver Simmons
What is a mass of snow rock ice soil or other material that slides swiftly down a mountain?
AVALANCHE!
What is the name of mass snow rock ice soil or other material that slide swiftly down a mountain?
avalanche
What is the name for a mass of snow ice rock soil or other material that slides swiftly down a mountain?
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.
