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Analyze Roger Taney's decision in the Dred Scott case. How did the ruling mirror the sectional debates that had been occurring in Congress? What consequences did the decision have on the liberties and freedoms of blacks in America?
Debris Flows
Rapidly moving masses of rock fragments, soil, and mud, with a large amount of water, often down mountain slopes.
Flash Floods
Rapid flooding of geomorphologic low-lying areas - washes, rivers, dry lakes, and basins caused by intense rainfall events or sudden release of water.
Soil Erosion
The removal of topsoil by water, wind, or human activity, leading to loss of nutrients and soil fertility.
Alluvial Fans
Cone-shaped deposits of sediment crossed and built up by streams, typical at the base of mountain ranges in arid and semi-arid climates.
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