Which of the Following Is not a Typical Stage in the Evolution

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a typical stage in the evolution of a Basin and Range type region?

• A) Sediment moves downhill to the sea.
• B) Salt flats or playas and occasional playa lakes form.
• C) Water erodes the mountains and deposits sediment in the adjacent basins.
• D) Alluvial fans and bajadas form along the mountain fronts.

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