GEO101 (MOD3 Discussion Post 250 words APA cited reference
Question Description
Please respond to the below post in at least 250 words and APA cited reference
Required
- Chapter 5 Weathering, Erosion, and Sedimentary Rocks (Sections 5.1 & 5.2 only) in An introduction to geology. Salt Lake Community College. Open Educational Resource
- Chapter 10 Mass Wasting in An introduction to geology. Salt Lake Community College. Open Educational Resource
- Chapter 13 Deserts in An introduction to geology. Salt Lake Community College. Open Educational Resource
- Chapter 14 Glaciers in An introduction to geology. Salt Lake Community College. Open Educational Resource
Recommended
- Iverson, R. M., George, D. L., Allstadt, K., Reid, M. E., Collins, B. D., Vallance, J. W., …, & Baum, R. L. (2015). Landslide mobility and hazards: Implications of the 2014 Oso disaster. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 412, 197-208.
- National Park Service. (2019, September 11). Mass wasting. Retrieved from https://www.nps.gov/subjects/erosion/mass-wasting.htm
- Omosanya, K. O., Harishidayat, D., Marheni L., Johansen, S. E., Felix, M., & Abrahamson, P. (2017). Recurrent mass-wasting in the Sorvestsnaget Basin Southwestern Barents Sea: A test of multiple hypotheses. Marine Geology, 376(2016), 175-193. doi:gor/10.1016/j.margeo.2016.03.003
Using your text and the library or internet resources, research one ofthe many varieties of mass wasting. Explain how it works, what type ofmaterial is involved, and that type of movement. In which regions mightwe find this type of mass wasting? Provide a real-life example of anevent of this type. Once again, make sure that you come up with anexample that hasn’t been discussed already.
Have a similar assignment? "Place an order for your assignment and have exceptional work written by our team of experts, guaranteeing you A results."