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Term: Slope failure
Definition: Mass movement of earth material down a slope; includes landslides, mudslides, debris flows, avalanches, etc; speed of movement can be sudden and catastrophic or slow.
GCW NSIDCCryosphere
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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