In 1985, 129 people died in a mass-wasting event in Puerto Rico. This was the highest death toll from

such an event in U.S. history. What type of mass wasting was involved?
a. block glide
b. debris avalanche
c. mudflow
d. slump earth flow
e. creep


A

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