Mass Movement

Mass Movement

1. Factors affecting movement

   • Natural Disaster/Tectonic activity
   • Human Activity
   • Slope
   • Vegegtation
   • Slope material
   • Water Content

2. Types of movement

   • Fast
     • Avalanche
     • Landslide
     • Rockfall
     • Mudflow/lahar
   • Moderate
     • Slumping
     • Earthflow
   • Soil

3. Human Interference

   • Deforestation
   • Mining and Quarring
   • Excavation
   • Agriculture