Loess deposits are typically composed of:
A)sands and gravels
B)pebbles and cobbles
C)clays and silts
D)sand only

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Loess deposits are composed primarily of silt-sized particles, with some clay and sand sized grains. Pebbles and cobbles are too heavy to be transported by wind and are typically found in fluvial or glacial deposits, while sands and gravels are generally too coarse for wind transport and deposition.

Loess Deposits Are Typically Composed Of