The influence of large lakes or oceans generally reduces the annual temperature range
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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________ occurs when weathering concentrates minor amounts of metals scattered through unweathered rock into economically valuable concentrations
A) Passive collection B) Secondary enrichment C) Concentration D) Hydraulic fracturing
What best describes how petroleum is different than coal?
A. is a less concentrated form of energy B. contains considerable amounts of hydrogen C. is a less volatile form of energy D. contains more carbon atoms E. forms only in sedimentary rocks
Which seismic hazard is measured based on a comparison with the acceleration due to gravity?
Which seismic hazard is measured based on a comparison with the acceleration due to gravity?
- Ground shaking
- Landslides
- Liquefaction
- Tsunami
With respect to the movement of crustal plates in the vicinity of the Andes Mountains: Why is the oceanic plate diving beneath South America? How is this related to the orogenesis (or formation of mountains) of the Andes? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?