Because large intrusions, such as batholiths, have such a large surface area they cool quickly and only a relatively small area of surrounding rock undergoes metamorphism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Which of the following statements regarding the range of net radiation values through the year is correct?
A.) The net radiation values along the Tropic of Cancer range from -100 W/m2 to 150 W/m2. B.) The Sahara is always a region of net radiation surplus. C.) Antarctica is a region of net radiation surplus values during its summer. D.) The values along the equator range from -50 W/m2 to 50 W/m2. E.) The values along the U.S.-Canadian border range from -150 W/m2 to 25 W/m2.
Which of the following describes how many small-scale processes are dealt with in general circulation models?
A. approximated and modulated B. parameterized and estimated C. approximated and parameterized D. ignored or modulated
The rain shadow effect refers to ____.
A. an increase in sunlight on the windward side of mountain ranges B. an increase in moisture on the leeward side of mountain ranges C. an increase in moisture on the windward side of mountain ranges D. a decrease in moisture on the windward side of mountain ranges E. less light available on the leeward side of mountain ranges
Coriolis effect
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