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Mass Wasting (Wikipedia)
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The Wikipedia article on mass wasting, consulted for its account of creep, solifluction and landslides and the slope, saturation and seismic triggers behind them.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_wasting
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Mass Wasting (Wikipedia)
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Mass wasting, also known as mass movement, is a general term for the movement of rock or soil down slopes under the force of gravity.
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