Which of the following types of damage from tropical cyclones originates farthest from the coast?
A. storm surges that raise sea level
B. flooding by rain swollen inland streams
C. burial of neighborhoods by sand
D. high winds eroding local beaches
Answer: B
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A. Gondwanaland B. Pangaea C. Tethys D. Panthalassa E. Laurasia
Give a location of where one might find the continental margin in this image
A) Off the coast of southern California B) Eastern margin of North America C) Western margin of South America D) Northern margin of North America
Who invented the mercury barometer?
A) Galileo B) Toricelli C) Celsius D) Bergeron
An environmental impact statement is required ________.
- to be put to voters on every local ballot if federal action may affect local environments - before Congress can pass any law - for implementation of any program funded by the World Bank - only by executive order - for any federal action that may affect U.S. environmental quality