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SGallaher96

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on: Aug 7, 2018
Compared to sandstorms, dust storms _____.
 a. involve gravel-sized sediment
 b. are moved by running water
 c. carry smaller particles
 d. carry ice instead of rock particles
  e. carry sediment closer to the ground

Question 2

Large sand grains too heavy to be lifted into the air are pushed forward along the ground surface by the impact of bouncing grains in a process called _____.
 a. ventifaction
 b. debris flow
 c. saltation
 d. suspension
 e. surface creep


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bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Aug 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

e


SGallaher96

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2018
Gracias!

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