Multiple Choice
If glaciers carry a mixture of different clast sizes,why are glacial outwash deposits layered?
A) because clasts fall out of a glacier in order of size
B) because gravity pulls out only the smallest particles
C) because glacial outwash is formed from the bottom of the glacier
D) because a glacier does not deposit outwash sediments; a river does
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