Eustasy refers to
A) worldwide changes in sea level.
B) a steady-state equilibrium in the water system.
C) changes in the total amount of water on Earth.
D) the amount of new water from outgassing volcanoes.
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) gravitational forces B) volcanic gases C) a seasonal reversal of winds D) the jet stream E) the Coriolis effect
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A)hot spring B)volcano C)hydrothermal vent D)geyser E)aquiclude
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A) zonal weather link B) monsoon C) teleconnection D) Rossby wave