An apron-shaped pile of alluvium that forms at the mouth of a canyon is known as a(n) ________.
A) playa
B) sabkha
C) alluvial fan
D) inselberg
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q25: A mushroom-shaped landform consisting of a column
Q26: The saltation of sand involves _.
A) spherical
Q27: When fine-grained sediment is blown away as
Q28: Calcrete (caliche)forms in a desert climate through
Q29: In the figure below,the sand grains are
Q31: Talus aprons represent accumulations of _.
A) angular
Q32: Most of the erosion in desert environments
Q33: A salt-encrusted muddy tidal flat is known
Q34: The process of lowering the land surface
Q35: A(n)_ consists of sand and gravel deposited
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents