Which of the following is not a common trigger for slope failure?

A) Adding water to a slope
B) Volcanic eruption
C) Shaking during an earthquake
D) Oversteepening of cliffs or hillslopes during road construction
E) All of these are common triggers for slope failure.


E) All of these are common triggers for slope failure.

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