geology test 2

A desert is a place that receives less than ( ) inches of water a year

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Rainshadow deserts

exist on "other" side of mountain range near coast
wind picks of particles and carries them away

deflation
abrasion by wind on rocks is called

ventifact
particles typically carried in wind's suspended load

silt and clay

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299069

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geology test 2

Description

a list of vocab terms for the 2nd geology test

Updated

2015-03-24T15:12:24Z