Scientists have been able to evaluate changes in ocean temperature profiles over more than 100 years by comparing modern instrument float records to data obtained during the ________.

A. Glomar Explorer expedition
B. Meteor expedition
C. Beagle expedition
D. HMS Challenger expedition


Answer: D

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

What is the name of the process in which the fuel is removed from a nuclear plant, its surfaces are cleaned, and people are permanently prevented from coming in contact with the building?

A. decommissioning B. nuclear regulation C. demolition D. nuclear chain reaction

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

On the deep seafloor, organisms are widely distributed ________

A) because they have eaten most of their near neighbors B) to avoid predators C) because it is too cold to move and reproduction is slow D) because there is little variation and no photosynthesis

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Life-cycle analyses

A. provide for unlimited access to resources. B. evaluate material and energy inputs and outputs at each stage of manufacture, use, and disposal of a product. C. have led to an increase in the amount of material going into land-fills.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Venus's atmosphere has much more carbon dioxide than that of Earth and its greenhouse effect is much stronger.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences