You Are Driving Along a Mountain Highway Built into the Side

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Essay

You are driving along a mountain highway built into the side of the mountain.The rock layers making up the slope are oriented parallel to the slope.What are three ways that the slope could be stabilized to reduce the likelihood of landslides?

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