The horizontal motion of air relative to Earth's surface is
A) barometric pressure.
B) wind.
C) convection flow.
D) a result of equalized pressure across the surface.
B
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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
A change in direction of a body wave when it crosses a boundary between layers with different physical properties is called seismic
A) absorption. B) reflection. C) refraction. D) velocity.
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What is the significance of the National Environmental Policy Act?
What will be an ideal response?