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Which of the following is NOT a common trigger for landslides?

A. Rainfall

B. Earthquakes

C. Slope saturation

D. Wind erosion

Answer: Option D

Wind erosion does not typically trigger landslides.Rainfall and earthquakes are the main initiators, especially when slopes are saturated.

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