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Why Are Deltas Poorly Developed on Island Arcs

Question 27

Question 27

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Why are deltas poorly developed on island arcs?


A) Island arcs are too young geologically.
B) Wave action around island arcs is too strong.
C) Volcanic rock is poor material for delta formation.
D) Island arcs have small land areas.

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