What describes the theoretical direction of Ekman transport in the Southern Hemisphere?
a. 30° to the left of wind direction
b. 45° to the left of wind direction
c. 45° to the right of wind direction
d. 90° to the left of wind direction
e. 90° to the right of wind direction
d
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A) The dispersion of exotic species to new locations in the world B) The spread of infectious organisms C) The challenges of producing and distributing enough food for the people of the world D) Global climate change
Many European countries have pro-growth policies such as free contraception
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
You are on vacation in San Francisco and you find a rock called a serpentinite near the Golden Gate Bridge. You remember that serpentinites are metamorphic rocks commonly found in oceanic crust
The serpentinite contains the mineral serpentine [Mg3Si2O5(OH)4], which forms by reacting water (H2O) to olivine (Mg2SiO4). Your serpentinite formed by: a. contact metamorphism b. hydrothermal metamorphism c. regional metamorphism
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A) ultraviolet energy. B) infrared energy. C) microwave energy. D) gamma ray energy.