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Name two chief landforms of wind deposition. - Geography

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Name two chief landforms of wind deposition.

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  • Sand Dunes: These are hills of sand formed by the movement of winds. They can be active or fixed, with vegetation stabilising the fixed ones.

  • Loess: Fine, silt-sized particles that are transported by wind and deposited in large quantities, forming extensive, fertile plains.

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Chapter 10: Denudation - EXERCISES [Page 95]

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Morning Star Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 10 Denudation
EXERCISES | Q III. 10. | Page 95
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