GRAVITY EROSION

VOCAB

• GRAVITY is a force that pulls items to earth
• MASS MOVEMENT is a sections of land down a slope
• CREEP the downhill movement of rocks
• SlOW moveing at a low speed

Slow mass movement happen little at a time

ANGLE OF REPOSE

• if sand is piled up it will move down until the slope is stable
• there are different angles for different materials

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SLOW MASS MOVMENT

• Creep is the extremely slow movement of material
• Water can loosen soil and allow it to move freely
• Other things that affect it are plant roots and burrowing animals