Desert pavement refers to
A)specially constructed roadbeds in dry and hot regions.
B)surfaces of concentrated pebbles and gravels.
C)surfaces that evidently were not affected by the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
D)sand-covered surfaces.
E)roads in the Sahara desert.

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Desert pavement refers to surfaces covered by closely packed pebbles and gravels. These surfaces are common in dry and arid regions and are created through a process of deflation and erosion of finer particles, leaving only the larger rocks and pebbles behind.

Desert Pavement Refers to