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Parent material transported by wind is called
Parent material transported by wind is called
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Aeolian = wind; Alluvium = water; Colluvium = gravity; Loess = fine wind-blown dust.
Updated On: July 22, 2025
- Aeolian
- Colluvium
- Loess
- Alluvium
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Aeolian materials are soil or sediment deposits transported and deposited by wind, often seen in arid and semi-arid environments.
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