In keeping with the theme of Chapter 15, these Web Links 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, slope failure, and slump at this Website.
- Weathering Tutorial
This Website 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.
