The Run-Out for a Medium-Sized Snow Avalanche

question 42

Multiple Choice

The run-out for a medium-sized snow avalanche

• A) stops on the slope.
• B) is less than 100 m from its starting point.
• C) continues to the bottom of the slope.
• D) continues until the slope angle is zero.
• E) continues up the lower part of the opposite slope.

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