This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following scenarios would be least susceptible to mass movements? A) steep slope, ... (Read 106 times)

jho37

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
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

Question 2

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



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

allisonblackmore

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




jho37

  • Member
  • Posts: 531
Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!


nguyenhoanhat

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Hyperthyroidism leads to an increased rate of metabolism and affects about 1% of women but only 0.1% of men. For most people, this increased metabolic rate causes the thyroid gland to become enlarged (known as a goiter).

Did you know?

To maintain good kidney function, you should drink at least 3 quarts of water daily. Water dilutes urine and helps prevent concentrations of salts and minerals that can lead to kidney stone formation. Chronic dehydration is a major contributor to the development of kidney stones.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library