What is a wind rose?
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A diagram which indicates the percentage of time the wind blows from various directions.
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90 million years ago India was
A) in its present day location. B) north of the equator. C) at the south pole. D) not part of Asia.
List the most common biogenic and chemical sedimentary rock types, and describe the depositional environments that favor deposition of each sediment type
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Olympus Mons is an enormous volcano on Mars. It is the largest volcano in the solar system. Compositionally and structurally, Olympus Mons is most like a shield volcano on Earth, but it is many times larger
Why should Mars produce such a monstrous shield volcano, while Earth isn't capable of producing one that large? What will be an ideal response?
Material deposited in a long ridge extending out from a coast and partially blocking the mouth of a bay is called a
A) barrier island. B) lagoon. C) wave cut platform. D) barrier spit. E) tombolo.