How Did the Underlying Geology Contribute to the Gros Ventre

question 79

Multiple Choice

How did the underlying geology contribute to the Gros Ventre Landslide of 1925?

• A)Rains saturated the sandstone and clay that make up the slope.
• B)Creep weakened the sandstone making up the slope.
• C)Vegetation was removed from the slope.
• D)The river that flowed through the valley dissolved the limestone.

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