2017年2月1日 · Both soil erosion and mass movement are two forms of land degradation and humans play important roles in these geomorphological processes. This paper reviews slope …

Mass wasting is a general term for any process of erosion that is driven by gravity and in which the transported soil and rock is not entrained in a moving medium, such as water, wind, or ice. …

2020年11月1日 · We proposed a novel, process-based, mechanical erosion/deposition model for two-phase mass flows • Mechanically consistent erosion-rate models are derived that …

4 天之前 · Glacier landslide cascading hazards pose threats to communities and infrastructure, affected by complex processes including the amplification of mass flow volume through …

2020年6月10日 · Deforestation is particularly devastating in the tropics and causes mass wasting. Contrary to what a lush tropical rain forest would suggest, the fertile humus layer is very thin …

2025年3月26日 · Further, it is particularly difficult to quantify sediment production and transport in steep mountain catchments because they occur in a variety of forms, including erosion, mass …

This file is a set of lecture notes on Mass Wasting in Earth Science. It covers the definition of mass wasting, its causes, different types of mass wasting processes, and the factors that …

6 天之前 · Our findings indicate that the spatial distribution of erosion damage exhibits an aggregative characteristic and is closely related to natural geographical elements.

Here you will investigate the processes that mobilize earth materials and the surface changes that result from weathering, erosion, and mass movement. By the end of this chapter you should …

Mass movement is the down slope movement of earth materials under the influence of gravity. The detachment and movement of earth materials occurs if the stress imposed is greater than …