Coal Beds Originate in What Type of Depositional Environment

question 44

Multiple Choice

Coal beds originate in what type of depositional environment?

• A) deep, marine basins below wave action
• B) shallow lakes in a dry, desert region
• C) channels of fast- moving streams
• D) freshwater coastal swamps and bogs

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