Multiple Choice
Prograding d elta deposits differ from turbidity current deposits because ____.
A) delta deposits coarsen upwards, with fine sediments on bottom and coarse sediments on top
B) turbidity current deposits coarsen upwards, with fine sediments on bottom and coarse sediments on top
C) delta deposits fine upwards, with coarse sediments on bottom and fine sediments on top
D) deltas are not subject to marine processes
E) turbidity currents are not subject to marine processes
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