Which of these factors would probably NOT help you distinguish between an ancient subaerial and a submarine mass movement preserved in lithified rock?
A) clam-like fossils in the deposit
B) clasts of sediment or sedimentary rock within the deposit
C) peat or coal within the deposit
D) a thick bed of evaporate deposits directly above the deposit
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