In keeping with the theme of Chapter 15, these Web destinations are designed to demonstrate just how exciting the discipline of geography is. These sites exemplify the many concepts presented in Preliminaries to Erosion: Weathering and Mass Wasting.

• Mass Wasting and its Human Impacts: As human populations expand and occupy more and more of the land surface, mass wasting processes become more likely to affect humans.
• North Dakota Mass Wasting: We can see pictures and explanations of such features as creep, earthflow, slop failfure, and slump.
• Weathering Tutorial: This Web site provides a tutorial on weathering, including photographs of the various types of weathering. It does an excellent job of explaining the weathering process.
• Weather and Mass Wasting Learning Module: This site offers great links to text and pictures of landslides, as well as other useful pages.

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