Mass wasting definition
Mass wasting means downslope movement of soil and rock material by gravity. This includes soil creep, erosion, and various types of landslides, not including bed load associated with natural stream sediment transport dynamics.
Mass wasting means the slow to rapid downslope movement of significant masses of earth material of varying water content, primarily under the force of gravity;
Mass wasting means one of several processes by which a large mass of rock or earth material is moved down slope by gravity.
More Definitions of Mass wasting
Mass wasting means the spontaneous downhill movement of soil and/or rock under the influence of gravity.
Mass wasting means the downslope movement of material due to gravity. Examples of mass wasting include but are not limited to rotational slumps, debris flows, block falls, and rock falls.
Mass wasting means downslope movement of soil and rock material by gravity. This includes soil