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mass movement (en)  

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  • Information Mass wasting, also known as slope movement or mass movement, is the geomorphic process by which soil, sand, regolith, and rock move downslope typically as a solid, continuous or discontinuous mass, largely under the force of gravity, but frequently with characteristics of a flow as in debris flows and mudflows (en)
  • Information Su, buz gibi herhangi bir taşıyıcı etkene gereksinim olmaksızın, yüzey malzemesinin yamaç aşağı yönde yerçekiminin etkisiyle hareket etmesi. (tr)

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