You Use a Drill Rig to Explore the Subsurface of a Large

question 47

Multiple Choice

You use a drill rig to explore the subsurface of a large slope for ancient slumps and may encounter any of the following features downhole or in core samples you recover from the drill hole.Which feature is least likely to indicate a failure surface of the slump?

• A) decayed leaves and grasses
• B) a layer of conglomerate
• C) a high flow of water at a specific depth
• D) a layer of highly weathered, clay-rich regolith

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