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Types of Mass Wasting

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Classification of Mass Wasting

Different classifications of mass wasting have been suggested, founded on different bases. Arthur Bloom discusses a ‘Descriptive Classification of Mass Movement;’ mode of movement and nature of weathered material involved are the bases of his classification. Another classification of mass wasting is suggested by Carson a…

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Folding and Faulting

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  • In the past geologists used to think that fold mountains were formed due to shrinking of earth՚s material i.e.. , when molten crust solidified it created wrinkles in the form of fold mountain.
  • If you observe the upper part of the crust closely you will notice that it is characterized by complicated structures. This complication has been created by different types of stress resulting into folding, faulting, volcanic activity, igneous intrusion, and metamorphism.

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