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jho37

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Which of the following scenarios would be least susceptible to mass movements?
 
  A) steep slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone
  B) steep slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate
  C) shallow slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone
  D) shallow slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate

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Which of the following scenarios would be most susceptible to mass movements?
 
  A) steep slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone
  B) steep slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate
  C) shallow slope, underlain by siltstone and mudstone
  D) shallow slope, underlain by sandstone and conglomerate


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allisonblackmore

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


jho37

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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