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Lacustrine so...
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Lacustrine soils are soils
A
transported by rivers and streams
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transported by glaciers
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deposited in sea beds
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D
deposited in lake beds
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The correct option is
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deposited in lake beds
(d)
Lacustrine soils are silt and clays which have been deposited in still, fresh water of lakes.
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