__________ dunes form when winds blow from two opposite directions,allowing the dune to change shape periodically.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Reversing dunes are also called transverse dunes because they form perpendicular to the wind direction. They are called reversing dunes because the wind direction changes periodically, causing the dune to change shape over time. This is usually due to seasonal or daily changes in wind direction. The other options listed are all types of sand dunes, but they are not characterized by winds blowing from two opposite directions.

__________ Dunes Form When Winds Blow from Two Opposite Directions,allowing