Heavier sediment in a stream that is moved along the stream bed rather than in suspension
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Heavier sediment in a stream that is moved along the stream bed rather than in suspension
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Bedload
General Knowledge
Natural Hazards like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Eruptions, Asteroid/Comet Impacts, Landslides are called
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Natural Hazards like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Eruptions, Asteroid/Comet Impacts, Landslides are called
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Geophysical Hazard
Energy level between Richter Scale Units differs by ______ times
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Energy level between Richter Scale Units differs by ______ times
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31.5
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General KnowledgeA flow of mud, rock, and water dominated by clay-sized particles
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A flow of mud, rock, and water dominated by clay-sized particles
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Mud Flow
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General KnowledgeRapid movement of land, ranging from cm/hr to m/s of material disappearing almost instantaneously
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Rapid movement of land, ranging from cm/hr to m/s of material disappearing almost instantaneously
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Collapse
Relatively flat lowland that borders a river usually dry but subject to flooding
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Relatively flat lowland that borders a river usually dry but subject to flooding
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Floodplain
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General KnowledgeKarst-like landscape in permafrost terrain caused by melting of thermofrost under increasing temperatures
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Karst-like landscape in permafrost terrain caused by melting of thermofrost under increasing temperatures
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Thermokarst
Flat-topped volcano formed by an eruption under a glacier
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Flat-topped volcano formed by an eruption under a glacier
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Tuya
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General KnowledgeRecord both local and distant earthquakes; but cannot accurately measure strong earthquakes in the direct vicinity
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Record both local and distant earthquakes; but cannot accurately measure strong earthquakes in the direct vicinity
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Broadband Seismograph