The Suspension of Finer Particles by Wind Over Significant Distances

question 33

Multiple Choice

The suspension of finer particles by wind over significant distances is a phenomenon known as

• A)a yardang.
• B)a dust storm.
• C)saltation.
• D)surface creep.
• E)arroyo.

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