The Process in Which Small Particles Are Moved Along by Streamflow

question 57

Multiple Choice

The process in which small particles are moved along by streamflow or wind in a series of jumps or bounces is __________.

• A) base level
• B) saltation
• C) turbulence
• D) meandering
• E) traction

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