The particle size of terrigenous sediments generally ________ with distance from shore.
A) increases
B) decreases
C) stays the same
D) become less uniform
E) is less graded
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Q46: Diatomaceous sediments are
A) oozes.
B) found below 4500m.
C)
Q47: Close to shore on the continental shelf
Q48: Sediments found on the seafloor and attributed
Q49: Which type of sediment is the greatest
Q50: Why do small particles descend to the
Q52: Submarine canyons are associated with
A) river systems.
B)
Q53: Acoustic profiling is used to study
A) sediment
Q54: Which of the following is NOT true
Q55: Lithification of sediments produces
A) coral.
B) turbidites.
C) mud
Q56: A sediment deposit close to the continental
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