Wind Erosion Flashcards
1
Q
Barchans?
A
It occurs when there is a limited supply of sand and constant wind direction.
2
Q
Winding Traverse?
A
Dunes form in areas where there is a plentiful supply of sand
3
Q
Longitudinal?
A
Dunes that run parallel to the wind direction
4
Q
Blowout?
A
Dunes occur where vegetation anchors the sand while the center is blown out.
