Multiple Choice
The prevailing orientation of a paleowind can be determined by loess because loess deposits:
A) thin in the downwind direction.
B) are inclined in the downwind direction.
C) are inclined in the upwind direction.
D) thin in the upwind direction.
Correct Answer:
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