Discuss the geological resources of the Eocene Green River Formation and how they forme What will be an ideal response?


The Green River is well-known for fossils, and also contains huge quantities of oil shale. It is
estimated that up to 80 billion barrels of oil are contained within the shales. The evaporite
mineral, trona, is currently mined there.

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Briefly describe how mountain belts such as the Himalayas form

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While the world's mountain glaciers are melting at higher than historic rates, the Greenland ice sheet has yet to show any evidence of melting.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Outsider Art is rarely found outdoors

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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An open freight car rolls friction-free along a horizontal track in a pouring rain that falls vertically. As water accumulates in the car, its speed

A) increases. B) decreases. C) doesn't change.

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