Mass Movements and Human Responses

Concept of mass movements:

Introduction (Note the word landslide is used instead of mass movement)

Kinds of mass movements:

Soil creep, Solifluction, landslides, rock falls and mud flows, and slumps, and
The impact of mass movements on people and the environment

Soil Creep:

Solifluction:

Landslides:

Rock falls:

Mud flows

Slumps

Strategies to prevent or minimise the effects of mass movement:

South African case studies.