The balance between additions and losses of sediment in the nearshore zone is known as the

_________________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


nearshore sediment budget

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Stratocumulus clouds are considered:

A) high clouds. B) middle clouds. C) low clouds. D) clouds with extensive vertical development.

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Why does subsurface mining have less of an environmental impact than surface mining?

A. Subsurface mining disturbs less than one-tenth as much land. B. Subsurface mining does not produce any water pollution. C. Subsurface mining does not produce acid mine drainage. D. Subsurface miners are not exposed to air pollution. E. Subsurface mining is guaranteed to produce fewer waste products.

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The form of energy that is stored in gaseous water during evaporation is called ____

a. potential heat b. kinetic heat c. latent heat d. chemical energy e. advection heat

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