How are sand grains transported by the wind?
A)by being picked up in swirling dust clouds and carried to distant blowouts
B)high in the moving air column as suspended load
C)by saltation in the first few meters above the land surface
D)by deflation of abraded desert pavement

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Sand grains are primarily transported by wind through a process called saltation, where they bounce and hop along the ground in the first few meters above the land surface.

How Are Sand Grains Transported by the Wind