Salt Deposits Are Found on Playas Because

question 34

Multiple Choice

Salt deposits are found on playas because:

• A) of extreme erosion.
• B) they are transported there by the wind.
• C) salt diapirs are preferentially exposed in playa lakes.
• D) dissolved ions precipitate during evaporation of the playa lake water.

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