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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why can the removal of vegetation trigger mass movements? The soil loses nutrients and begins to crumble. Shaking triggers mass movements. Plant roots bind the soil and regolith together. Plant roots lubricate the loose sediment

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The plant roots bind the soil and regolith together! ;D

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