1 Insertion â when a base is added to the sequence. 2  Deletion â when a base is deleted from the sequence.  Copy number variation (CNV) is a type of mutation where large chunks of DNA are inserted, repeated or lost. These regions of DNA can be between 10,000 and 5,000,000 bases long.
Wind deposition can result in dunes and loess deposits.
long ridges of sand oriented parallel to the prevailing wind; these dunes form where sand supplies are limited Star Dunes Isolated hills that exhibit a complex form