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tfester

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A delta with long fingerlike sand bodies, each deposited in a distributary channel that progrades far
  seaward, such as the Mississippi River, is typically formed as in a(n) ____-dominated delta.
  a. avian
  b. stream
  c. wave
  d. tide
  e. sediment



Question 2

A canyon that is much deeper than it is wide with vertical or near vertical sides is called a(n)
  a. mountain canyon.
  b. grand canyon.
  c. slot canyon.
  d. deep canyon.
  e. stream canyon.




lindahyatt42

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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