One type of stratification, called _______________, is characterized by multiple thin sediment layers that accumulated in inclined, rather than horizontal, beds. Sand dunes, for example, deposit sediment in this way. (two words)
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
cross bedding
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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