Fly to Point 6 and then determine the angle of repose (the steepest angle loose material can achieve before it begins to move) by calculating the gradient of the deposit. Use the ruler function to determine the distance (in miles) between Points 5 and 6, and compare the elevation difference.
To answer the question, go to the Hess Physical Geography Laboratory Manual, 12th edition, website at www.MasteringGeography.com, then Exercise 38, and select “Exercise 38 Part V Google Earth™” to open a KMZ file in Google Earth™, or scan the QR (Quick Response) code for this exercise and view “Exercise 38 Part V Google EarthTM video.”
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