Sediments are unconsolidated, which means the grains are separate and unattached to one another.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Melting permafrost might accelerate climate change because
A. carbon dioxide is trapped as water melts. B. polar bears and other arctic species rely on permafrost. C. sea levels will rise. D. methane gas stored in the frozen ground will be released. E. coral reefs rely on methane.
What are the processes behind Sub-Saharan Africa's political map, and why have there been relatively few boundary changes since the 1960s?
What will be an ideal response?
Why might so many “spot elevations” appear on the map at the corners or intersections of sections?
The question is based on Map T-17 in the back of the Lab Manual, showing a portion of the “Antelope Peak, Arizona,” quadrangle (scale 1:62,500; contour interval 25 feet); a portion of this map is reproduced in black-and-white in Figure 31-3 as well. The map’s marginal information is visible along the left and top margins (“T.5S,” “R.2E,” etc.). What will be an ideal response?
What is responsible for the cold feeling that you experience after leaving a swimming pool on a hot, dry summer day?
A) heat transport by conduction B) heat transport by convection C) heat transport by radiation D) heat transport by latent heat