Which of the Following Is the Most Abundant Sediment in Neritic

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most abundant sediment in neritic deposits?

• A) terrigenous sediments
• B) biogenous sediments
• C) hydrogenous (or authigenic) sediments
• D) cosmogenous sediments

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