Which one of the following operates primarily in areas of permafrost?
A)soil creep
B)mudflow
C)solifluction
D)rock avalanche

Name: Which one of the following operates primarily in areas of permafrost? A)soil creep B)mudflow C)solifluction D)rock avalanche
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Solifluction is the movement of soil and sediment downhill due to freeze-thaw cycles in areas of permafrost. Soil creep, mudflow, and rock avalanche can occur in a variety of environments, but are not necessarily associated with permafrost.

Which One of the Following Operates Primarily in Areas of Permafrost