Material deposited by the wind is called____________________?
Correct answer: A. Eolian
- A. Eolian
- B. Colluvial
- C. Alluvium
- D. Regolith
Explanation
Material transported and deposited by wind is termed eolian, also spelled aeolian. Alluvium is deposited by running water, while colluvium accumulates mainly through gravity on slopes.
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