Where do mountain streams get most of their load of sediment?

A) Landslides, slope failures, and erosion of the mountain sides
B) Downward incision into bedrock
C) Abrasion of bedrock along the bottom of the channel
D) Alluvial fans


A) Landslides, slope failures, and erosion of the mountain sides

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