German | English | |
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Massenbewegung {f} [pol.] | mass movement | |
Massenbewegungen {pl} | mass movements | |
Hangrutschung {f}; Hangrutsch {m}; Erdrutsch {m}; gravitative Massenbewegung {f} (großflächige Rutschung von Lockermaterial) [envir.] [geogr.] | landslide; landslip [Br.]; landfall; earthfall | |
Rotationsrutschung {f} | rotational slide; rotational slip [Br.]; rotational slump | |
Translationsrutschung {f} | translational slide; translational slip [Br.]; translational slump; planar slide; planar slump | |
Massenselbstbewegung {f}; gravitative Massenbewegung {f}; Massenbewegung {f} [geol.] | mass wasting; gravity transport; mass movement |