menu
Qamnty
Login
Register
My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites
What mass movement occurs when sediments slowly move downhill because of freezing and thawing?
Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Ask a Question
What mass movement occurs when sediments slowly move downhill because of freezing and thawing?
asked
Dec 18, 2015
224k
views
0
votes
What mass movement occurs when sediments slowly
move downhill because of freezing and thawing?
Geography
middle-school
MaTHwoG
asked
by
MaTHwoG
7.9k
points
answer
comment
share this
share
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Please
log in
or
register
to answer this question.
2
Answers
5
votes
Downhill Creep is a mass movement that occurs when small sediments of rock drift downhill very slowly due to the glaciers that slide past them.
Micahmills
answered
Dec 21, 2015
by
Micahmills
8.1k
points
ask related question
comment
share this
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
2
votes
I think you may be referring to 'Downhill creep' this is greatly effected by weather conditions.... :)
Artem Tikhomirov
answered
Dec 24, 2015
by
Artem Tikhomirov
8.2k
points
ask related question
comment
share this
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
← Prev Question
Next Question →
Related questions
asked
Jan 23, 2024
29.3k
views
What are the fees change process is taking place when a substance is in equilibrium between liquid and gas phases? Melting and boiling, expanding and contracting, freezing, and thawing, evaporating and
Igor Be
asked
Jan 23, 2024
by
Igor Be
8.1k
points
Chemistry
high-school
1
answer
0
votes
29.3k
views
asked
Nov 17, 2024
176k
views
During a very cold winter, water pipes sometimes burst due to water expanding when freezing. thawing producing pressure on the pipes. water contracting when freezing. the ground contracting when colder.
Lym Zoy
asked
Nov 17, 2024
by
Lym Zoy
8.1k
points
Mathematics
high-school
1
answer
4
votes
176k
views
asked
May 5, 2024
186k
views
Through freezing and thawing, a boulder is broken into smaller pieces. What is this an example of? A. abrasion B. deposition C. physical weathering D. chemical weathering
Skyhan
asked
May 5, 2024
by
Skyhan
7.4k
points
Biology
high-school
1
answer
0
votes
186k
views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.
Categories
All categories
Mathematics
(3.7m)
History
(955k)
English
(903k)
Biology
(716k)
Chemistry
(440k)
Physics
(405k)
Social Studies
(564k)
Advanced Placement
(27.5k)
SAT
(19.1k)
Geography
(146k)
Health
(283k)
Arts
(107k)
Business
(468k)
Computers & Tech
(195k)
French
(33.9k)
German
(4.9k)
Spanish
(174k)
Medicine
(125k)
Law
(53.4k)
Engineering
(74.2k)
Other Questions
How have computers changed mapmaking in recent years
How does weathering affect Plateaus?
what is the outlet of a river called
Twitter
WhatsApp
Facebook
Reddit
LinkedIn
Email
Link Copied!
Copy
Search Qamnty