Multiple Choice
The skipping and bouncing action of saltation accounts for
A) hydraulic lifting by air movements.
B) the transport of very small grains,smaller than 0.01 mm in diameter.
C) about 80 percent of wind transported particles.
D) little or no surface creep.
E) is directly related to the suspension of particles in the air.
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