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Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus

Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus. Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus. Stonebarrow cliffs, England. Talus slope, somewhere exotic looking. Mass wasting: Slumps and landslides. Mass wasting: Slumps/landslides. Mass wasting: Slumps/landslides. Mass wasting: Rockslide

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Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus

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  1. Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus

  2. Mass wasting: Rock falls and talus Stonebarrow cliffs, England Talus slope, somewhere exotic looking

  3. Mass wasting: Slumps and landslides

  4. Mass wasting: Slumps/landslides

  5. Mass wasting: Slumps/landslides

  6. Mass wasting: Rockslide (a landslide of dry, competent rock)

  7. Mass wasting: Creep

  8. Mass wasting: Creep ‘terracettes’

  9. Mass wasting: debris flow/mud flow

  10. Water-erosion: raindrop impact

  11. Water-erosion: sheet wash (lamellar flow)

  12. Water-erosion: ‘rill’/’gully’ erosion (onset of turbulent flow)

  13. V-shaped river valley-the engine of sediment removal and transport

  14. River processes: bed load

  15. River processes: suspended load

  16. Flood plains - temporary sinks of fine sediment Recent flooding of the Thames river basin

  17. Stream meanders

  18. Oxbow lake

  19. Alluvial fan (death valley)

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