Limestone deposits most likely form in which environments?
a. alluvial fans
b. aeolian environments
c. fluvial environments
d. carbonate reefs
e. lagoons
d
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The downward movement of material along a curved surface of rupture, which is characterized by the
backward rotation of the displaced block, is called a(n) ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What causes ocean waves to form?
A) Energy from the wavelength B) Energy from the disturbing force C) Energy from the restoring force D) Energy from the Stokes drift
Which one of the following best describes a flux?
A) Movement of elements or compounds between reservoirs in a biogeochemical cycle B) A type of flower used for food and fiber; also known as linseed C) Variation in output from a large water reservoir, such as output through a hydroelectric dam D) A pool or reservoir where an element or compound is stored within a biogeochemical cycle
Instead of the vertical displacement of other faults, a ________ fault has horizontal displacement between the two sides
A) strike-slip B) reverse C) overthrust D) graben E) normal