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Earth's Dynamic Surface
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| 1) |
What are 2 factors
that influence hillslope erosion? |
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| 2) | Frame 84 – left side: ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 3) |
Frame 84 – right side:
What does vegetation do for transport of sediments? |
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| 4) | What is the top of a slope termed? |
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| 5) | What is the bottom of the slope
termed? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 6) | The very top peak of the hill is
termed? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 7) | Soil forms from what? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 8) | Why doesn’t newly formed soil
stay on a hillslope? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 9) | Correlate the following 3 factors
to the following mass movements: |
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| Fall | |||||
| Debris Flow | |||||
| Creep | |||||
| Landslide | |||||
| Solifluction / Earthflow |
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| 10) | What is the difference between solifluction
and earthflow? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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| 11) | What is a slump? ___________________________________________________________________________________ |
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