Avalanche hazard is commonly increased
A) on slopes greater than 60 degrees.
B) on tree covered slopes.
C) on steep talus covered slopes.
D) at lower elevations.
E) on slopes with gullies or ravines.

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Slopes with gullies or ravines can trap snow and create instability, increasing the avalanche hazard. The other options do not necessarily contribute to an increased hazard.

Avalanche Hazard Is Commonly Increased