Q. The soil which is transported by wind is known as
A) Colluvial
B) Eolian
C) Alluvial
D) glacial
Explanation
Depending on the nature of transporting agents, the transported soil may be (i) Glacial Transported by glaciers (large mass of snow ice.) (ii) Eolian Transported by wind (iii) Alluvial Transported by running water (iv) Colluvial Transported by gravity.
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