Which of the following is not an adaptation to living in periglacial regions?
A) buildings placed directly on frozen,hard surfaces
B) enclosed water and sewage lines
C) raised oil pipelines above the frozen ground
D) careful maintenance of rail tracks and roadbeds in the summer
E) structures built above the ground
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