Geography · Geomorphology
Which of the following statements is true regarding sand dunes?
- 1Transverse dunes are formed parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- 2Transverse dunes are formed perpendicular to the prevailing wind direction.✓
- 3Longitudinal dunes are formed perpendicular to the prevailing wind direction.
- 4Barchans are completely straight linear sand ridges.
Correct answer
Transverse dunes are formed perpendicular to the prevailing wind direction.
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