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Which of the following types of dunes is perpendicular to the wind direction?
31. Which of the following types of dunes is perpendicular to the wind direction?
- Barchan
- Star dune
- Sigma dune
- Transverse dune
Answer
The correct answer is: D) Transverse dune
Explanation
Transverse dunes are long, longitudinal sand dunes that form perpendicular to the direction of the prevailing wind.