On the whole, what is the most important mechanism of transporting continental lithogenous sediments to the ocean?

a) Wind
b) Flowing water
c) Ice (i.e., glaciers and icebergs)
d) Gravity (mass flows)
e) Volcanic eruptions


B

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A) The Pacific Northwest and Intermontane West B) The South and the Sun Belt C) Eastern Canada and New England D) The Great Plains and Rocky Mountains

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