Remember Fall

Fall Technical Terms
Fall: (a) A category of mass movement processes, associated sediments (fall deposit), or resultant landforms (e.g., rock fall, debris fall, soil fall) characterized by very rapid movement of a mass of rock or earth that travels mostly through the air by free fall, leaping, bounding, or rolling, with little or no interaction between one moving unit and another. Compare – topple, slide, lateral spread, flow, complex landslide, landslide. SW & DV; (b) The mass of material moved by a fall. GG