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Match the items with the correct descriptions.
Premises:
lifting and removal of loose material like soil or sediment by the wind.
wind-deposited sand that forms mounds or ridges.
a layer of coarse pebbles and cobbles that are too large to be moved by the wind overlying finer-grained sediment in desert regions.
preserved slip-faces that accumulate as a dune migrates.
shallow depressions where soil or sediment has been stripped away by the wind.
regions that are slightly more humid than desert.
wind-deposited silt.
the leeward side of a dune
Responses:
deflation
dunes
blowout
loess
slip face
cross-bedding
steppe
desert pavement
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
lifting and removal of loose material like soil or sediment by the wind.
wind-deposited sand that forms mounds or ridges.
a layer of coarse pebbles and cobbles that are too large to be moved by the wind overlying finer-grained sediment in desert regions.
preserved slip-faces that accumulate as a dune migrates.
shallow depressions where soil or sediment has been stripped away by the wind.
regions that are slightly more humid than desert.
wind-deposited silt.
the leeward side of a dune
Premises:
lifting and removal of loose material like soil or sediment by the wind.
wind-deposited sand that forms mounds or ridges.
a layer of coarse pebbles and cobbles that are too large to be moved by the wind overlying finer-grained sediment in desert regions.
preserved slip-faces that accumulate as a dune migrates.
shallow depressions where soil or sediment has been stripped away by the wind.
regions that are slightly more humid than desert.
wind-deposited silt.
the leeward side of a dune
Responses:
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