When the wavelength of an upper-level wave is on the order of many thousands of kilometers, the wave is called a(n) ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANSWER: longwave
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A) shelterbelt planting B) lack of cover crops C) drought conditions D) burning of fields E) plowing practices
The Palisades sill is a Cretaceous age basaltic intrusion associated with compressional mountain
building. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Over time, shorelines
A) vary by minor features but maintain the same basic outline. B) tend to retreat landward by erosion. C) tend to increase seaward due to sediment deposition. D) may move seaward or landward.
Sustainable yield is the highest rate at which we can use a(n) _____________without reducing its available supply
a. renewable resource b. perpetual resource c. energy resource d. mineral resource e. nonrenewable resource