Which of the following factors did NOT play an important role in triggering the Frank Slide in Alberta?
A) rapid snowmelt, infiltration, and freezing with temperature decrease
B) steepening of slope due to erosion by Pleistocene glaciers
C) mining of coal seams deep within the mountain
D) water infiltration of limestones, slowly dissolving carbonates
E) seismic activity induced by mining activities
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