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Bookmark or Share- What is a landslide and what causes one? - USGSA landslide is defined as the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. Landslides are a type of "mass wasting," which denotes any down-slope movement of soil and rock under the direct influence of gravity. The term "landslide" encompasses five modes of slope movement: falls, topples, slides, spreads, and flows.
- landslide | Definition, Types, Causes, & Facts | BritannicaLandslide, also called landslip, the movement downslope of a mass of rock, debris, earth, or soil (soil being a mixture of earth and debris). Landslides occur when gravitational and other types of shear stresses within a slope exceed the shear strength (resistance to shearing) of the materials that form the slope.
- Landslide - WikipediaThe term landslide or less frequently, landslip, refers to several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, deep-seated slope failures, mudflows, and debris flows.
- Landslide Hazards - Maps - USGSA web-based interactive map with a consistent set of landslide data. The searchable map includes contributions from many local, state, and federal agencies and provides links to the original digital inventory files for further information.
- Fleetwood Mac - Landslide (Official Music Video) - YouTubeYou're watching the official music video for Fleetwood Mac - "Landslide" from the 1975 album "Fleetwood Mac". The new Fleetwood Mac collection '50 Years – Do...
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