Multiple Choice
Which of the following is probably NOT important in assessing an area's potential for slope failure?
A) comparing the geologic setting to adjacent areas that have or have not failed
B) whether the material is loose sediment or solid bedrock
C) recent changes in slope
D) the orientation of layering and fractures
E) all of these are important
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