Which of the following materials probably has the highest permeability?
A. highly porous volcanic rock with holes that are isolated from one another
B. compacted clays with moderate porosity
C. granite with sparse fractures that are filled with insoluble material
D. highly fractured granite
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
The theory of plate tectonics states that
A. buoyant lithospheric plates float on top of the rigid asthenosphere. B. the lithosphere is broken up into several plates that move about as a result of convective motion in the asthenosphere. C. earthquakes and volcanic activity result from convection motion in the lithosphere. D. the plates move in conveyor-belt fashion as new crust is generated at the continental margins and destroyed at the midocean ridges.
0715 UTC Convert the following time from UTC to the indicated U.S. time zones:
Crater Lake in southern Oregon is an example of a caldera
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The distribution of benthic biomass is related to ________
A) current patterns B) primary productivity C) sediment variety D) thermocline depth E) wave energy