A landfill that was abandoned about 20 years ago has been eroding. Trees and grasses that had grown on the surface have died, the soil is eroding away, and buried wastes are now exposed at the surfaces
Nobody has been doing anything with the landfill for years. Most likely, these problems are the result of A) rodents trying to dig up the buried wastes.
B) biogas seeping to the surface.
C) settling of the Earth as the buried wastes decompose.
D) leachate generation from the buried wastes.
B
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A. are the fastest of all seismic waves and the first to register on a seismograph; are the second to register on a seismograph B. can travel through solid granite, magma, water, or air; can travel only through solids-not in fluids C. compress and expand the rock as they move through it; vibrate the particles of their medium up and down and side to side D. all of the above
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The San Andreas Fault is a ____ fault
A)normal B)reverse C)thrust D)strike slip E)recumbent
A(n) ________ is a bowl-shaped depression caused by a meteorite striking the Earth's surface
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word