Earthflows and slumps generally involve movement of unconsolidated or weakly consolidated soil and regolith

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A low tide corresponds to the trough of the wave

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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On a global scale, generalization is necessary in order to distinguish between climate types and regions in a classification system

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Land surface temperature (LST) is

A) often much cooler than air temperature due to vegetation cover. B) measured using a ground network of at least one station per 250,000 km2 across the globe. C) highest in areas with high albedo and dense cloud cover. D) a measure of the heating of the land surface and is distinct from air temperature.

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Where ice sheets reach the ocean by flowing through fjords, the glacial ice is called a(n) _____

a. ice cap b. outlet glacier c. piedmont glacier d. end moraine e. roche moutonnée

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