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what is slumping?
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A slump is a form of mass wasting that occurs when a coherent mass of loosely consolidated materials or a rock layer moves a short distance down a slope. Movement is characterized by sliding along a concave-upward or planar surface. ... Slumps have several characteristic features.
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ᴀ sʟᴜᴍᴘ ɪs ᴀ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴏғ ᴍᴀss ᴡᴀsᴛɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴏᴄᴄᴜʀs ᴡʜᴇɴ ᴀ ᴄᴏʜᴇʀᴇɴᴛ ᴍᴀss ᴏғ ʟᴏᴏsᴇʟʏ ᴄᴏɴsᴏʟɪᴅᴀᴛᴇᴅ ᴍᴀᴛᴇʀɪᴀʟs ᴏʀ ᴀ ʀᴏᴄᴋ ʟᴀʏᴇʀ ᴍᴏᴠᴇs ᴀ sʜᴏʀᴛ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴀ sʟᴏᴘᴇ. ᴍᴏᴠᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ɪs ᴄʜᴀʀᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪᴢᴇᴅ ʙʏ sʟɪᴅɪɴɢ ᴀʟᴏɴɢ ᴀ ᴄᴏɴᴄᴀᴠᴇ-ᴜᴘᴡᴀʀᴅ ᴏʀ ᴘʟᴀɴᴀʀ sᴜʀғᴀᴄᴇ. sʟᴜᴍᴘs ʜᴀᴠᴇ sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ ᴄʜᴀʀᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪsᴛɪᴄ ғᴇᴀᴛᴜʀᴇs.❤
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