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Over time, sand dunes tend to migrate
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
If the steep face of a sand dune is on the southeast side of the dune, then the prevailing wind in this area is from the
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
What type of sand dune would most likely form if the sand supply is limited, the wind direction is constant and vegetation is sparse
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
Sand dunes that form scalloped rows of sand at right angles to the wind are called
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
What is a blowout?
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
(in your book p 206 figure 22) Which diagram illustrated lingitudinal lines?
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
Long sand ridges that are oriented more of less parallel to the prevailing wind are called
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
How does wind transport sand grains
by saltation as part of the bed load
a shallow depression caused by deflation
longitudinal dunes
in the same direction as the wind blows
barchanoid dunes
barchan dunes
D
northwest
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