The Process in Arid Environments Whereby Salts Can Be Brought

question 56

Multiple Choice

The process in arid environments whereby salts can be brought up from depth if the water table is shallow,also known as "wicking," is termed

• A) O horizon.
• B) saltation.
• C) cone of depression.
• D) drafting.
• E) capillary action.

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