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dmcintosh

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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.

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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


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
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