What Aspect of Hillside Development Has Contributed to the Frequency

question 32

Multiple Choice

What aspect of hillside development has contributed to the frequency of landslides in southern California?

• A)drainage of naturally occurring subsurface water
• B)grading of hillslopes to create pads for home construction
• C)logging of hillside vegetation
• D)addition of weight to slide masses

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