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Geography M2 Soil Creep
Final Report of Geology
INTRODUCTION Much of the studies and literature on mass movement of soil and rock materials have focused on catastrophic landslide events. In many areas,
WHAT IS MASS MOVEMENT?. Downslope movement of Earth material under the influence of gravity.
Chapter 7.1 Erosion and Deposition Changing Earth’s Surface.
Erosion This is the process that moves weathered sediments from one location to another. Causes the loss of topsoil.
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LEQ: How do erosion and deposition affect Earth’s surface? TYPES OF LANDFORMS CAUSED BY EROSION & DEPOSITION.
Chapter 9 Erosion and Deposition. Review terms and ideas ______________ is the material moved by erosion. SEDIMENT What materials does sediment consist.
Warm- up: Metric Monday Suppose it takes 500 years to form 2 cm of new soil without erosion. If a farmer needs at least 35 cm of soil to plant a particular.