This investigation will help you to:

1. Develop a hypothesis about factors that affect mass movement.
2. Design a model to test your hypothesis.
3. Understand that mass movements vary in speed, in volume, and in how they move.
4. Identify basic kinds of mass movements.
   

Landslides in Chesil Beach, UK
Jurassic Coast: Dorset and East Devon World Heritage Site

Animation of landslides on Chesil Beach, UK.

Landslides in Spain
DHI

View these landslide animations from Spain.

Potential San Francisco Bay Landslides
USGS

Animations and fly-bys of potential San Francisco Bay landslides during El Niño.

Mass Movements
Created by Dr. Michael Pidwirny, Department of Geography, Okanagan University College.

Animations, pictures and descriptions of mass movements.