If You Excavated an Exploratory Trench from Left to Right

question 35

Multiple Choice

If you excavated an exploratory trench from left to right through either of the sand dunes in the figure below,which way would you expect to find the cross-beds dipping?

• A) vertically
• B) to the right
• C) to the left
• D) horizontally

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