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What Is a Bad Thing to See Tumbling Down a Mountain

Seeing any material tumble down a mountain signals a mass wasting event, with rocks, debris, or soil moving rapidly downslope and posing serious hazards to people, property, and...

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California Rock Slide: Causes, Impacts, and Long-Term Safety Considerations

In California, a rock slide is the downslope movement of rock fragments driven primarily by water saturation, seismic shaking, or undercutting along slopes. These events can occ...

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