What is emitted from a fumarole?

What will be an ideal response?


A vent on a volcano's flank that emits only gases is a fumarole.

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The single most important source of deep water to all of the world's oceans is ________.

A. Antarctic intermediate water B. Antarctic intermediate water and the Peru current along the South American coast C. the Peru current along the South American coast D. subduction in all oceans E. downwelling in the North Atlantic

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The most prominent feature on the ocean floor are the ________.

A) deep-ocean trenches. B) oceanic ridges. C) seamounts. D) lava plateaus.

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Which two islands are French departments and are fully integrated into France?

A) Dominica and Antigua B) Martinique and Guadeloupe C) St. Lucia and St. Maartin D) Montserrat and Jamaica E) Barbados and the Bahamas

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Through his ethnographic study of an English village the author demonstrates that:

a. patriarchal stereotypes may be internalized. b. the British are more environmentally sensitive than Americans. c. patriarchal dualisms are peculiar to American attitudes on the environment. d. men describe natural experiences using “metaphors of nurturing.”

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