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Features Formed from Water Deposition in Arid Areas

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Features Formed from Water Deposition in Arid Areas

Question

Name two features from water deposition in arid areas.

Answer

Salina: Shallow, saline lake or salt flat formed by evaporation in arid regions, leaving behind concentrated salt deposits.

Bajada: A gently sloping, coalescing alluvial fan formed by sediment deposition at the base of mountains or hills.

Alluvial Fans: Fan-shaped deposits of sediment, such as sand, gravel, and rocks, accumulated by streams flowing down mountain valleys.



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