Ch. 6 Part 1 - Mass Movements

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Across
  1. 2. landslide that occurs in a mountainous area when snow falls on an icy crust, becomes heavy, slips off, and slides swiftly down a mountainside
  2. 3. rapid downslope movement of a mass of loose soil, rock, or debris
  3. 5. the force exerts on every other object due to their masses
  4. 7. rapidly flowing, often destructive mixture of mud and water
Down
  1. 1. downslope movement of earth materials due to gravity that occur suddenly or very slowly
  2. 4. slow, steady downhill movement of loose weathered earth material, especially soils, causing objects on a slope to tilt
  3. 6. mass movement that occurs when earth materials in a landslide rotate and slide along a curved surface