The slow, gradual downslope movement of regolith on a slope is called:
a. Creep
b. Slump
c. Debris flow
d. Mudslide
Answer: a. Creep
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a. erosion b. Rifting c. a divergent plate boundary d. fault block basin development e. lateral accretion
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A) 10% B) 5% C) 55% D) 40% E) 20%
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. high width/depth ratio and high bed load percentage b. low width/depth ratio and low bed load percentage c. high width/depth ratio and low bed load percentage d. low width/depth ratio and high bed load percentage