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An Alluvial Fan Is a Fan- or Cone-Shaped Pile of Sediment

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An alluvial fan is a fan- or cone-shaped pile of sediment that forms where a stream emerges from a narrow mountain canyon.


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Arthropods

Invertebrate animals having an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages, including insects, arachnids, and crustaceans.

Exclusively Marine

Referring to organisms or features that are found only in the oceanic environment, not in fresh water or on land.

Chilopods

A class of arthropods known as centipedes, characterized by elongated bodies with a pair of legs per segmented body part.

Arachnids

A class of joint-legged invertebrate animals in the subphylum Chelicerata, including spiders, scorpions, ticks, and mites.

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