When graded beds are observed in a rock outcrop,this tells geologists that a
A) turbidity current deposited these beds,depositing finer material first.
B) turbidity current deposited these beds,depositing coarser material first.
C) slurry deposited these beds with little sorting.
D) glacier deposited these beds,depositing coarser material first.
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