Which of the following "Five Earthquakes That Make a Point" did NOT occur near a plate boundary?
a. 1994 California, U.S.A.
b. 2001 Gujarat, India
c. 2011 Tohoku-Oki, Japan.
d. 2011 Christchurch, New Zealand
e. 2004 Sumatra, Indonesia
B
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A) physical disasters and traditional cultural practices. B) physical disasters and infectious disease. C) infectious disease and increased exposure to toxic chemicals. D) their dependence on farms for food and income.
Slumps are characterized by
A. liquefaction. B. somewhat coherent pieces of earth that rotate on a curved surface. C. complete mixing of earth materials as it moves down slope. D. lateral spreading.
In karst landscapes, ________ are typically found at the intersections of joints
A) Rivers B) Sinkholes C) Magma chambers D) Uvala E) Tower karst
During the colonial period, Spanish settlements reached as far north as Durango, Colorado and San Francisco, California
Indicate whether the statement is true or false