The overall orientation (attitude) of a geological feature such as a sedimentary bed, fault plane, or fold, can be described by its ______ and _______.

 Which earthquake scale assesses the effects of an earthquake on humans and human-made structures?

These homes were built in southern CA on a steep hillside. What has apparently happened to the “angle of repose” here?  

Aftershocks are a relatively unsafe time at the epicenter, due primarily to the prior damage caused to human-occupied structures.

All of the following are associated with upland streams except __________.

When the normally frozen, uppermost soil layers of permafrost are seasonally warmed, ___________ can result.

_________ topography is characterized by features including solution valleys, sinkholes, and speleothems composed of calcite.

The “capacity” of a stream describes how much “load” it is capable of conveying.

Karstic topography is more likely to develop faster in wet, as opposed to arid, climates.

A viscous mass movement event wherein clay and silt-rich material flows slowly downslope in a tongue- or teardrop shaped watery mass is called a(n) __________.