A Rotational Slide (Slump)involves

question 61

Multiple Choice

A rotational slide (slump) involves

• A)movement of surface material along a concave surface.
• B)movement of surface material along a planar surface.
• C)unconsolidated flow of material.
• D)a slurry of unconsolidated materials moving downslope.
• E)detachment and rapid downward movement of a volume by gravity.

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