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tatyanajohnson

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What is the most important step that can be taken to minimize or eliminate mass wasting or damage
  from it? What will be an ideal response?



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What climatic conditions are most conducive to solifluction? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Make a thorough geological investigation of the area.

Answer to Question 2

Solifluction occurs when the weather is cold, with periodic freezing and thawing of the upper surface.





 

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