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Chapter 8.1 Chapter 8.1 Mass Movements at Mass Movements at
Earth’s SurfaceEarth’s Surface
Pages 181-190Pages 181-190
Goal 1Goal 1
Identify the 5 factors that affect Identify the 5 factors that affect mass movementsmass movements
Mass movementsMass movements
– the down-slope movement of loose the down-slope movement of loose sediments and weathered rock resulting sediments and weathered rock resulting from the pull of gravityfrom the pull of gravity
1.1. Slope angleSlope angle
2.2. Material weightMaterial weight
3.3. Material resistance to movementMaterial resistance to movement
4.4. TriggerTrigger
5.5. WaterWater
Goal 2Goal 2
Recognize and describe types of Recognize and describe types of mass movementsmass movements
CreepCreep
– Slow, few cm/yearSlow, few cm/year– All slopesAll slopes
– Tilted objectsTilted objects
– Broken Broken constructionconstruction
– Overtake Overtake roads, roads, sidewalkssidewalks
FlowsFlows– Thick liquidThick liquid– Vibration triggerVibration trigger– Rain trigger in arid areaRain trigger in arid area– MixingMixing
– Earth flow = slowEarth flow = slow
– Mud flow =FastMud flow =Fast
SlidesSlides– RapidRapid– Block of materialBlock of material– Little mixingLittle mixing– Trigger = Trigger =
earthquakeearthquake
– RockslideRockslide
– RockslideRockslide
– LandslideLandslide
Check out this link to see a video of a Check out this link to see a video of a landslide in Japanlandslide in Japan
http://nwgeoscience.com/kelso/http://nwgeoscience.com/kelso/
SlumpSlump Type of landslideType of landslide Materials “rotate”Materials “rotate” Curved slideCurved slide
AvalancheAvalanche– SnowSnow– Slope 35°Slope 35°– Melt – refreezeMelt – refreeze– More snowMore snow– Vibration triggerVibration trigger
Rock FallsRock Falls– High elevationsHigh elevations– Road cutsRoad cuts– Rocky shorelinesRocky shorelines– Weathered RockWeathered Rock– FallsFalls
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