Most tropical beaches undergo seasonal transformations Indicate whether the statement is true or false
ANS: F
Temperate-climate beaches undergo seasonal changes. They tend to be cut lower in the winter due to
winter storms. Information can be found in the section Beaches Dominate Depositional Coasts
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Which of the following best describes the principle of faunal succession?
A) Rock layers will extend equally in all directions until they pinch out or reach the edge of a basin. B) Fossil organisms succeed one another in a specific and identifiable order. C) Only the most successful organisms will survive climatic extremes. D) Faults are younger than the materials they cut across.
What is a disadvantage of using multibeam echo systems to map the entire seafloor?
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An elongated belt of low pressure is referred to as a(n) ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word