Outcome: Types of Mass Movement

Identify and describe types of mass movement.

In this section, you will learn the term mass wasting. You will also be exposed to the various types of mass wasting, their causes and their effects.

What You’ll Learn to Do

  • Describe slides as a type of mass movement
  • Describe falls as a type of mass movement
  • Describe slumps as a type of mass movement
  • Describe creep as a type of mass movement

Learning Activities

The learning activities for this section include the following:

  • Reading: Slides
  • Reading: Falls
  • Reading: Slump and Creep
  • Self Check: Types of Mass Movement

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