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Mass Movement
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Mind Map on Mass Movement, created by Sean Reilly on 20/11/2019.
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Mass Movement
Human interference
Deforestation
Trees
Bind the soil
Soil becomes saturated
Mining and Quarrying
Trigger Mass Movement
Landslides
Rockslides
Excavation
Construction of roads
Derrybrien
Agriculture
Overgrazing
Less Vegetation
Soil eroded
Overstocking land
Poor Land
Sahel
Types of Movement
Fast
Rock Fall
Mudflow
Moderate
Earthflow
Slumping
Slow
Soil Creep
Features
Teracettes
Fallen Fence Posts
Broken or fallen walls
Factors affecting Movement
Slope
Steep
Rapid
Gentle slope
Slow
Water Content
More water
More likely to move
Less water
Wont Move
Slope Material
Rock(hard materials)
Less Likely to move
Mud(Loose Materials)
More Likely to move
Vegetation
Helps hold Soil Together
Reduces the chance of mass movement
Human Activity
Digging of road foundations
Removal of trees
Comercial companys
Natural DIsaster
Lahar/mudflows occur
Volcanic eruptions
Tectonic Activity
VIbrations cause
Soil to become loose
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Fallen+Walls (binary/octet-stream)
Earthflow (binary/octet-stream)
Slumping (binary/octet-stream)
Mudflow (binary/octet-stream)
Rock+Fall (binary/octet-stream)
Poor+Soil (binary/octet-stream)
Derrybrien (binary/octet-stream)
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