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MUDSLIDES AND ROCKSLIDES

BY SPENCER

WHAT IS A MUDSLIDE

  • Mudslides occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope. Rapid snowmelt at the top of a mountain or a period of intense rainfall can trigger a mudslide, as the great volume of water mixes with soil and causes it to liquefy and move downhill.

WHAT IS A ROCKSLIDE

  • A rockslide is when in landscape fails and collapse which makes a rockslide

TIPES OF MUD AND ROCKSLIDES

IT LOOKS LIKE

  • A mudslide looks like mud running from something.
  • A rockslide looks like rocks rolling down a mountain.
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WHEN DOSE IT HAPPEN

  • Landslides happen when disturbances in the natural stability of a slope.
  • A mudslide happens when a large amount of rain happens.
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LOCATION

  • Where dose it happen? On a slope
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DAMAGE

  • In the hope slide four people died
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SCIENCE

  • What tieps of scientists?
  • Geologists, scientists

YOU CAN

  • You can't stop it but you can prepare like putting spots to let The mud go and chain over where rocks will fall
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Conclusion

  • My Conclusion is that THAY are bad but you can live
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