Legal scholars from which of the following nations were important, early on, in formulating international laws of the sea and the territorial limit?
A) Dutchland
B) Holland
C) Portugal
D) Spain
E) Switzerland
B
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The principle that can be used to determine the relative age of an igneous intrusion called a dike is the principle of
A. superposition. B. unconformities. C. cross-cutting relations. D. original horizontality.
What geologic process is responsible for warming the water at nonvolcanic locations such as Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, and Warm Springs, Georgia?
A) Radioactive minerals near the surface B) Friction from moving rocks C) Abnormal volumes of rain D) Normal geothermal gradient as groundwater circulates at depth
Based on the Theory of Plate Tectonics, you would expect to find ________ heat flow at the mid-ocean ridge and ________ heat flow at subduction zones when compared to other parts of the crust
A) decreased; decreased B) decreased; increased C) increased; decreased D) increased; increased
How was the geologic time scale developed?
A. By systematically dividing all of earth history into equally spaced time intervals, similar to the hours and minutes on a clock. B. By compiling Biblical and historical records to reconstruct Earth's history. C. By radiometrically dating successive intervals in rock layers. D. By correlating exposed rock sections from around the world. E. All of the answers listed here.