The expansion and contraction of frost action results in the movement of soil particles, stones, and small boulders into distinct shapes know as
A) gelifluction.
B) patterned ground.
C) taliks.
D) solifluction.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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expected to increase with climate change BECAUSE retreating alpine glaciers can be expected to expose additional steep bedrock-walls. a. The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid. b. The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid. c. The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect. d. The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct. e. Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.