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When particles of fine windblown sediment settle out of the air and become packed the resulting deposit is called what?
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loess.
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What is windblown deposit of fine dust?
loess it is pronounced as less
What is a thick deposit of windblown fine grained sediments?
It is a sand dune.
The main way that the wind erodes the land is by the process of?
sand dune: A deposit of windblown sand.
How do sediment layers deposit?
the layers deposit is because the acid rain break them apart
When does a glacier deposit the sediment it is carrying?
When a glacier melts it deposits the sediment it eroded from the land, creating various landforms.
When particls of fine windblown sediment settle out of the air and become packed the resulting deposit is called?
Loess
When particles of fine windblown sediments settle out of the air and become packed the resulting deposit is called?
loess.
Do rivers deposit sediment when they slow down?
Yes. A slower current cannot carry as much sediment or particles as large as a faster current.
What is windblown deposit of fine dust?
loess it is pronounced as less
What windblown deposit of fine dust?
loess it is pronounced as less
What is the deposit of windblown sand?
A deposit of windblown sand is referred to as a sand dune. Dunes occur naturally along coastlines. A manmade barrier of sand with some kind of landfill under it is referred to as a berm.
Does a glacier deposit sediment when it freezes?
Doesa glacier deposit sediment whenit freezes
What is a thick deposit of windblown fine grained sediments?
It is a sand dune.
How does loess deposit form?
Loess deposits is form when sediment that is finer than sand, such as particles of clay and silt, is deposited into layers far from its source.
How do glaciers deposit sediment?
Its deposits sediment by picking the sediment up which is called plucking.(weathering)
The main way that the wind erodes the land is by the process of?
sand dune: A deposit of windblown sand.
What causes wind to deposit sand and or other sediment?
When the wind starts to slow down it starts to deposit sand or other sediment.
