Once salt deposits are formed, they can
A. slip and flow, allowing overlying rocks to fold and fault.
B. flow upward because they are less dense than normal rocks.
C. form a steep slope or escarpment on the seafloor.
D. flow down hillslopes, forming a salt glacier.
E. All of these choices are correct.
Answer: E
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