Wind transported materials if it is silt dominated is__________?
Correct answer: A. Loess
- A. Loess
- B. Colluvial
- C. Eolian
- D. Alluvial
Explanation
Loess is wind-deposited material dominated by silt-sized particles. Eolian is the broader term for any wind-transported deposit, whereas loess specifically describes the silt-rich deposit.
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