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A landslide that moves along a regular sloping planar surface
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Translational Slide
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Mineral composed of potassium chloride, a salt used in manufacturing fertilizer
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Sylvite
Mineral composed of potassium chloride, a salt used in manufacturing fertilizer Read More »
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Mineral or rock composed of sodium chloride; susceptible to dissolution
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Halite
Mineral or rock composed of sodium chloride; susceptible to dissolution Read More »
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An event involving a significant number of people and/or significant economic damage
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Disaster
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The deepest parts of the channel along the length of the stream bed
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Thalweg
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Lenses of pure ice developed in permafrost sediment
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Segregated Ice
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Tsunami that strikes area adjacent to its point of origin
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Near Field Tsunami
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A river characterized by multiple, frequency shifting channels
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Braided River
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A broad expanse of basalt lava that cooled to fill in low-lying areas of the landscape
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Flood Basalt
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An ice jam initiated by rpaid change in temperature
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Thermal Ice Jam
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