Why Is Hydraulic Sorting of Sediment Important in Environmental Geology

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Multiple Choice

Why is hydraulic sorting of sediment important in environmental geology?

• A) it produces relatively pure deposits of sand and clay
• B) it separates those streams that are flood prone from those that are not
• C) it produces elevated terraces that are less likely to be flooded
• D) it causes streams to reach base level more rapidly
• E) all of the answers listed here

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Economic Life

The period during which an asset is expected to be usable for the purpose it was acquired.

Lease Receivable

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