Creeps and slumps are very similar. They are both a form of mass wasting and have the same causes. The difference between a creep and a slump is that a creep moves slowly and gradually while a slump is faster and causes more drastic changes in terrain.
Creeps and slumps are very similar. They are both a form of mass wasting and have the same causes. The difference between a creep and a slump is that a creep moves slowly and gradually while a slump is faster and causes more drastic changes in terrain. A slump is the downward slipping of a mass of rock or unconsolidated material. Creep is the slow, more or less continuous downslope movement of surface.
