Chapter
Types of Mass Movement
07:25 - 11:12 (03:47)
The episode discusses the different categories of mass movement such as slumps and water as the main cause of such movements.
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This podcast discusses the different categories of mass movements such as slides, creeps, slumps, and flows, and how they are formed due to factors such as sediment composition, freezing and thawing, and friction.
07:25 - 08:42 (01:17)
Mass movements
Summary
This podcast discusses the different categories of mass movements such as slides, creeps, slumps, and flows, and how they are formed due to factors such as sediment composition, freezing and thawing, and friction.
ChapterTypes of Mass Movement
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PodcastStuff You Should Know
The earth is a constantly moving mass with soil being moved from one place to another in different ways, such as creeping slopes.
08:42 - 09:26 (00:44)
Earth science
Summary
The earth is a constantly moving mass with soil being moved from one place to another in different ways, such as creeping slopes. This makes it difficult to perceive the movement that is happening beneath our feet.
ChapterTypes of Mass Movement
EpisodeSelects: How Landslides Work
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The speaker explains that a slump is when a big chunk of wet sand breaks off as a whole chunk and moves due to it being saturated with water.
09:26 - 11:12 (01:45)
Geology
Summary
The speaker explains that a slump is when a big chunk of wet sand breaks off as a whole chunk and moves due to it being saturated with water.