how does mass wasting occur?
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mass wasting,which is sometimes called mass movement or slope movement ,is defined as the large movement of rock ,soil and debris download due to force of gravity .this is the sliding of coherent material along a curved surface .this often occurs due to undercutting of mountain base.
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Mass wasting is the movement of rock and soil down slope under the influence of gravity. Rock falls, slumps, and debris flows are all examples of mass wasting. Often lubricated by rainfall or agitated by seismic activity, these events may occur very rapidly and move as a flow. ... Intense rainfall.
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