Anthropocene

What will be an ideal response?


A proposed new geologic epoch that is marked by modern human impact

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

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Which of the following countries does NOT face significant water supply challenges?

a. United States b. Iraq c. China d. Mexico e. None, all of these countries face water supply challenges

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Analyze the Big Black River, Mississippi hydrograph shown and answer the questions that follow. Units are CFS (cubic feet per second). How many floods of 50,000 cfs or greater occurred between 1949-1999?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

________ are primary reservoirs of groundwater

A) Igneous rocks B) Sedimentary rocks C) Metamorphic rocks D) Sediments and sedimentary rocks

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

At the dew point, ____

a. all water has condensed out of the air b. air becomes opaque and forms the surface of a cloud c. droplets of water in the air are large enough to be visible d. air is completely saturated with water vapor e. saturated air is in contact with the ground

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences