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Which types of landslides are excluded from influential narrower definitions?
Which types of landslides are excluded from influential narrower definitions?
- Rockslides and sinkholes
- Rock avalanches and earthflows
- Falls and topples
- Lateral spreads and mass flows (correct)
What are the causes of landslides usually related to?
What are the causes of landslides usually related to?
- Mountain side rockslides
- Undercutting and toppling
- Fluidisation in slopes
- Instabilities in slopes (correct)
According to the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, which type of landslide is distinguished by undercutting?
According to the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, which type of landslide is distinguished by undercutting?
- Rockslide
- Fall (correct)
- Sinkhole
- Slump
What distinguishes landslide causes from landslide triggers?
What distinguishes landslide causes from landslide triggers?
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What do influential narrower definitions restrict landslides to?
What do influential narrower definitions restrict landslides to?
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