Desert pavement is caused by eolian abrasion that polishes rock surfaces.
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Q7: In arid regions, the wind is commonly
Q21: Eolian saltation typically _.
A)carries the heaviest part
Q22: Dunes along the coast _.
A)are not conducive
Q23: Compared to sandstorms, dust storms _.
A)involve gravel-sized
Q25: Plateaus, mesas, and buttes are all related
Q27: Star dunes _.
A)have only been found on
Q28: Longitudinal dunes are _.
A)oriented parallel to the
Q29: Arroyos are a type of:
A)stabilized sand dune
B)playa
C)ephemeral
Q30: Besides deserts, sand dunes are also commonly
Q31: Barren areas with extremely low drainage density
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