Author Question: In a delta environment the first grains to settle are A) light, fine-grained sediment. B) ... (Read 65 times)

dmcintosh · **on:** Jul 29, 2018

In a delta environment the first grains to settle are

A) light, fine-grained sediment.
B) heavier, coarse-grained sediment.
C) light, medium-grained sediment.
D) heavy and light mixed grains.

Question 2

On a floodplain, the sediment grains away from the main river channel are

A) coarse-grained sand and gravels.
B) fine-grained silts and clays.
C) well-sorted and well-rounded sand particles.
D) all of these