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    Exam 21: Dry Regions: the Geology of Deserts
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    Desert Varnish Consists of ________
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Desert Varnish Consists of ________

Question 23

Question 23

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Desert varnish consists of ________.


A) pesticide and other pollutant residues
B) thick coatings of iron and magnesium oxides
C) dust deposits affected by microorganisms
D) carbonate cements with iron impurities (e.g.,siderite)

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