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iveyjurea

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Building on the outside bend of a meander is the best location to reduce the possibility of bank erosion during a flood.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

Which factor CANNOT be used to determine the depth of a debris flow in a canyon it moved through?
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
   a. bark battered off the upstream sides of trees up to that height
   b. sand embedded in bark up to that height
   c. rocks lodged in tree branches up to that height
   d. the maximum height of sand eroded from the valley sides
   e. the highest rocks on natural levees deposited by the flow



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: False

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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