Which one of the following dune shapes is correctly matched with the conditions that led to its formation?
A)parabolic - moist wind and vegetation
B)transverse - limited supply of sand
C)barchan - availability of abundant sand
D)star - consistent wind direction

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Parabolic dunes are formed in areas with moist winds and some vegetation. The vegetation anchors the ends of the dune, causing the center to move forward and create a U-shape.

Which One of the Following Dune Shapes Is Correctly Matched