As a Dune Grows in Height

question 12

Multiple Choice

As a dune grows in height,

• A)it gets steeper on the leeward side.
• B)saltation becomes less important in sand movement.
• C)wind speeds increase at the top.
• D)it slows down its forward movement.

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