Which of the following is characteristic of a transgression?
A) the seas move out, uncovering more land
B) sand dunes and river sediments can be deposited over marine deposits
C) marine sedimentary facies move toward the land
D) all of these

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A transgression occurs when sea levels rise relative to the land, causing marine sedimentary facies to move toward the land, covering previously exposed areas.

Which of the Following Is Characteristic of a Transgression