Movement of mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope under the direct influence of gravity is called:
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Movement of mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope under the direct influence of gravity is called:

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Mass wasting transfers rock debris down the slopes under the direct influence of gravity. Air, water, or ice do not carry these materials, unlike erosion.

Geomorphic Processes

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