Ch 7

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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

The thick loess deposits in South Dakota, Nebraska and Iowa

(in your book p 206 figure 22) Which diagram illustrated lingitudinal lines?

Long sand ridges that are oriented more of less parallel to the prevailing wind are called

Over time, sand dunes tend to migrate

Sand dunes that form scalloped rows of sand at right angles to the wind are called

How does wind transport sand grains

What type of sand dune would most likely form if the sand supply is limited, the wind direction is constant and vegetation is sparse