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    Exam 10: Streams and Floods
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    An Alluvial Fan Is a Fan- or Cone-Shaped Pile of Sediment
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An Alluvial Fan Is a Fan- or Cone-Shaped Pile of Sediment

Question 31

Question 31

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An alluvial fan is a fan- or cone-shaped pile of sediment that forms where a stream emerges from a narrow mountain canyon.

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