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NClaborn

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on: Jul 15, 2018
Which slope composition is the most stable?
 
  A) Unconsolidated sediments
  B) Rock layers inclined parallel to the slope
  C) Solid bedrock
  D) Carbonate rock affected by dissolution

Question 2

A stream is cutting into a valley wall. Which of the following is the most likely trigger for a mass wasting event?
 
  A) The stream will saturate the slope and generate a mudflow.
  B) The stream erodes the toe of the slope, which results in the slope becoming oversteepened.
  C) Upslope trees will be removed, reducing slope strength.
  D) The stream will deposit extra sediment on the slope, increasing the weight on the slope.


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princessflame2016

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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