The three major depositional environments are ____________________, ____________________, and

____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


continental, transitional, marine
continental, marine, transitional
transitional, continental, marine
transitional, marine, continental
marine, continental, transitional
marine, transitional, continental

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