Which statement describes turbidites?
A) They are graded layers of terrigenous sand mixed with finer pelagic sediments.
B) They are propelled into position by gravity rather than water currents.
C) They are composed of distinct layers that represent various turbidity current events.
D) All of these choices are true about turbidites.
D
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