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Sturzstrom (from the
German Sturz (fall) and
Strom (stream, flow)) or rock
avalanche is a
large landslide,
consisting of soil and rock. It
travels a...
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There have been
known various classifications of landslides.
Broad definitions include forms of m****
movement that
narrower definitions exclude. For example...
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local economy. The Köfels
landslide was a
gigantic landslide,
known as a
sturzstrom, that
occurred in the Ötz
valley 9800±100 years ago
according to radiocarbon...
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responses to precipitation. A rock avalanche,
sometimes referred to as
sturzstrom, is a
large and fast-moving
landslide of the flow type. It is
rarer than...
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redirect targets Rockslide – Type of
landslide caused by rock
failure Sturzstrom – Type of
landslide Tarbuck, E.J.; Lutgens, F.K. (1998), Earth, an introduction...
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transfer the
faces load from the
slopes exterior, to its interior.
Sturzstrom, a
unique type of
landslide consisting of soil and rock in
which the horizontal...
- west are part of the
Elsinore Fault Zone. The
results of a
prehistoric sturzstrom can be seen in
Martinez Canyon. The
Painted Canyons of
Mecca feature smaller...
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Rille (German: "groove"), a type of
feature of the
surface of the Moon
Sturzstrom Urstrom, a
large glacial age
river in
Northern Europe Urstromtal Minerals...
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northwest slope 300
years ago.
Riding on a
cushion of
compressed air (see
sturzstrom), the rock
debris traveled at
about 100
miles per hour (160 km/h), flattened...
- (9.3 mi) high.
Iapetus is
known to
support long-runout
landslides or
sturzstroms,
possibly supported by ice sliding. The
difference in
colouring between...
