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← GeographyOver-saturation of alpine soil causes which landform change?
A)Generation of lobate, terraced deposits✓
B)Development of deep glacial crevasses
C)Increased rate of esker formation
D)Accelerated chemical weathering of bedrock
💡 Explanation
Lobe formation happens because solifluction involves downslope movement of saturated soil. The viscous flow creates terraces, rather than crevasses or eskers involving glacial ice, or bedrock weathering, therefore A.
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