At Which of the Following Slope Angles Is a Slab

question 103

Multiple Choice

At which of the following slope angles is a slab avalanche most likely?

• A) 20 degrees
• B) 30 degrees
• C) 40 degrees
• D) 50 degrees
• E) 60 degrees

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