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Drainage channels are usually ________ on landscapes experiencing solifluction.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

Why are mudflows more dangerous to humanity than earthflows?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: rare, or scarce, or absent

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Mudflows are generally concentrated along drainage channels. They have more mass, are relatively rapid, and can carry along large rocks.


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