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The mass movement of large blocks of detached bedrock sliding more or less as a unit.
A type of mass wasting in which a large volume of rock debris slides down a slope under the influence of gravity.
A landslide in which a newly detached segment of bedrock suddenly slides over an inclined surface of weakness (such as a joint or bedding plane).
a landslide of rocks
a mass of freshly broken rock material that moves by gravity in one swift movement
a type of LANDSLIDE common on high, steep rock slopes that occurs when a mass of rock moves quickly downslope
Several landslides generated by the Great Alaskan Earthquake, Good Friday 1964, fell onto the surface of the so-named glacierin the Chugach Mountains, Alaska.
a cascade of rocks (of any size) down a steep slope at high speeds.
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