What are the advantages and disadvantages of seismic reflection data sets?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Seismic data give the unique opportunity to study and map subsurface structures in three dimensions, but has a resolution issue (structures and beds below a certain limit are invisible).

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A) 20-year B) 30-year C) weekly D) monthly

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________ is composed of alternating bands of light and dark silicate minerals

A) Marble B) Gneiss C) Mica schist D) Phyllite

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Lake-effect snow is caused by cP air masses.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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