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  1. Mass Movements: Landscapes in Motion
  2. Why study landslides?
  3. Why study landslides?
  4. Why study landslides?
  5. Why study landslides?
  6. Why study landslides?
  7. Why study landslides?
  8. Why study landslides?
  9. Why study landslides?
  10. Why study landslides?
  11. Why study landslides?
  12. Why study landslides?
  13. Why study landslides?
  14. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  15. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  16. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  17. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  18. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  19. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  20. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  21. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  22. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  23. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  24. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  25. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  26. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  27. 15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?
  28. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  29. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  30. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  31. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  32. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  33. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  34. 15.2 What causes mass movements?
  35. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  36. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  37. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  38. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  39. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  40. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  41. 15.3 What factors determine slope stability?
  42. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  43. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  44. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  45. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  46. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  47. 15.4 When do mass movements occur?
  48. 15.5 How do we know ... how to map mass-movement hazards?
  49. Mt. St. Helens
  50. 15.5 How do we know ... how to map mass-movement hazards?
  51. 15.5 How do we know ... how to map mass-movement hazards?
  52. 15.5 How do we know ... how to map mass-movement hazards?
  53. 15.5 How do we know ... how to map mass-movement hazards?
  54. 15.6 How do mass movements sculpt the landscape?
  55. Mass movement
  56. 15.6 How do mass movements sculpt the landscape?
  57. 15.6 How do mass movements sculpt the landscape?

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15.1 What are the characteristics of mass movements?

Fig 15.2

Illustration showing types of mass movements

Flows run the gamut from creep, an almost imperceptible downslope motion, to thundering avalanches that race downslope at many at tens to perhaps 100 km/hour.

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