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The sloping layers of sand deposited on the slip face of a dune are preserved as ________.

Which one of the following shows the correct order (left to right) of decreasing magma viscosity?

What term describes the zone of contact metamorphism surrounding an intrusive magma body?

Most basaltic magmas are believed to form by partial melting of granite in the lower crust and upper mantle.

The sloping layers of sand deposited on the slip face of a dune are preserved as ________.

The daily tidal range is LEAST during ________ tide.

A ridge of sand projecting into a bay and often having a hooked end is a ________.

You are working in the field and come across and outcrop that contains graded beds. Which of the following best describes the likely depositional environment?

A ________ is a crescent-shaped dune whose tips point downwind.

What term describes the zone of contact metamorphism surrounding an intrusive magma body?