GEOL 1001 Chapter : Chapter 19
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Earth: an introduction to physical geology, 10e (tarbuck/lutgens/tasa) Diff: 1: ________ have rainfall amounts and soil moisture contents between those of true deserts and humid lands, tundras, steppes, sundras, sabkhas. Diff: 1: most dry lands lie between ________ degrees north and south of the equator, 40 and 50, 20 and 30, 5 and 10, 0 and 5. 1: a ________ is an intermittent stream channel in the dry land areas of the western united. Diff: 1: ________ refers to the "bouncing" mode of sand transport in a windstorm or stream, saltation, ventifaction, siltation, deflation. Diff: 1: which one of the following will effectively limit further deflation in a given area, sea level, desert pavement, a hanging valley, the repose level. Diff: 1: deposition of glacial rock flour from blowing winds is responsible for ________, deflation ventifacts, blowout pavement, star steppes, loess deposits. Diff: 1: assume that the central slip face of a barchan dune slopes downhill toward the east.