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    The Major Force Bringing Continental Sediments to the Open Ocean
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The Major Force Bringing Continental Sediments to the Open Ocean

Question 20

Question 20

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The major force bringing continental sediments to the open ocean is (are) :


A) glaciers.
B) neritic currents.
C) rivers.
D) turbidity currents.
E) wind.

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