Multiple Choice
What type of event has repeatedly generated very high tsunami waves in coastal fjords of southeastern Alaska?
A) a large rockfall into the fjord
B) a giant subduction-zone earthquake
C) a massive stratovolcano eruption
D) an undersea landslide caused by liquefaction of beach sediments
E) the toe of a fast-moving glacier suddenly surging forward
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