How Do Forest or Wild Fires Contribute to Mass Wasting

question 53

Multiple Choice

How do forest or wild fires contribute to mass wasting?

• A)by removing stabilizing vegetation
• B)via wind transport of fines during the fire
• C)by unloading the slope and reducing the rate of mass wasting
• D)Human disturbance caused by fire fighting activities is the most destructive and leads to further slope failures.

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