What is a natural levee composed of?
A. Coarse sediments deposited by wind
B. Fine sediments deposited by glacier
C. Coarse sediments deposited by river floods
D. Limestone formed in karst regions
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
A natural levee is built up by the deposition of coarse sediments from floodwaters.These are deposited close to the river channel due to sudden energy loss during flooding.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geomorphology And Surface Processes
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