Four of the five answers listed below are events that can lead to secondary succession. Select the exception

a. a mudslide that destroys a section of a shrubland
b. torn down buildings leading to vacant lots
c. retreat of a glacier in Alaska
d. a fire
e. hurricane-damaged coastal marshes


c

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