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In desert areas what process results in the information of desert pavement?
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∙ 7y ago
The process that forms desert pavement is called deflation.
Dwight Gislason
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∙ 9y agoThe process that forms desert pavement is called deflation.
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What results in the formation of desert pavement?
Deflation results in the formation of desert pavement.
Does deposition result in the formation of desert pavement?
No, deflation results in the formation of desert pavement.
What results when desert pavement is disturbed?
When desert pavement is disturbed it opens the surface to additional erosion by wind and water.
What erosional agents create desert pavement?
Wind is the primary erosional agent that creates desert pavement. The process is call deflation.
The Mojave Desert desert pavement was created through the process know as?
Desert pavement is created by a process called deflation o the removal of fine sand and soil by wind action that leaves only rocks and pebbles behind.
A stony surace called desert pavement is a common feature of many deserts Which process helps form desert pavement?
Deflation of sand and silt from the surface
Deflation is a process of erosion by which leaves desert pavement behind?
Answer: Wind
Could desert pavement be found in a forest?
Desert pavement would not occur in a forest as the roots of plants help stabilize the soil preventing the erosion that causes desert pavement..Desert pavement would not occur in a forest as the roots of plants help stabilize the soil preventing the erosion that causes desert pavement.
What is desert pavement made out of?
Desert pavement is made up of small rocks and gravel that remains after all the fine sand and dust has been removed by erosional agents such as wind. The process is called deflation.
How does desert pavement move?
Desert pavement does not move unless it is carried away by a flash flood. However, the wind can remove sand surrounding the sand in desert pavement.
Is desert pavement cause by chemical weathering?
No, desert pavement is caused by wind which is physical weathering.
Is desert pavement commonly formed by water erosion?
No, desert pavement is caused by wind erosion - deflation.
