Which Statement Describes Turbidites

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes turbidites?

• A) They are graded layers of terrigenous sand mixed with finer pelagic sediments.
• B) They are propelled into position by gravity rather than water currents.
• C) They are composed of distinct layers that represent various turbidity current events.
• D) All of these choices are true about turbidites.

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