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    Exam 14: Mass Wasting: The Work of Gravity
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    Excavated Road Cuts or Quarry Faces, and Eroding Natural River
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Excavated Road Cuts or Quarry Faces, and Eroding Natural River

Question 54

Question 54

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Excavated road cuts or quarry faces, and eroding natural river bluffs and sea cliffs, are all examples of ________ which can lead to mass wasting.


A) landscape stabilization
B) oversteepening
C) lithospheric hydration
D) vivisection

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