Question

5 characteristics of barkhans.​

Answer 1

Answer:

"The characteristics of barchans are listed below—

1. The windward slope of the barchan is gentle and convex white the leeward slope is steep and concave.

2. The edges of the barchan look like two horns on either side of the crescent.

3. Barkhans are usually 15-30m high.Some barkhans may be as high as 200m.

4. A number of barkhans may develop like a chain in plain region in the desert. However, they are all temporary and may shift with the change in wind direction.

5. Barchans advance on a regular basis at a constant rate when the sand supply is adequate."