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    The Removal of Clay, Silt, and Sand Particles from a Land
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The Removal of Clay, Silt, and Sand Particles from a Land

Question 32

Question 32

Multiple Choice

The removal of clay, silt, and sand particles from a land surface by wind is called _____.


A) blowout
B) saltation
C) scour
D) deflation
E) depression

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