Question 23
Wind and Desert LandformsDeposition of fine grained sand carried over long distance by wind is known as
- A.chernozem.
- B.laterite
- C.loess.
- D.podzols.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (loess.)
Explanation
Loess is fine wind-blown dust deposited far from its source, e.g. in northern China.