What type of deep ocean sediment is most common in the deep-ocean basins surrounding Antarctic?

a. authigenic deposits
b. diatom ooze


c. calcareous ooze
d. turbidic deposits
e. hydrogenous deposits


b

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a. ?at the center of the storm. b. ?in the eye wall. c. ?in the rain bands. d. ?at upper levels, above the center of the hurricane. e. ?near the periphery of the hurricane.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The two principal atmospheric atmospheric absorbers of terrestrial radiation are carbon dioxide and ________

water vapor oxygen nitrogen ozone

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The text cites the case of the explosion of the AZF fertilizer factory in Toulouse, France which damaged 27,000 homes to make which theoretical point?

a) In the words of environmental sociologist David Pellow, that environmental inequality is a “sociohistorical process” rather than simply a “discrete event.” b) To raise the frequently posed question: did the plant target the area where the disadvantaged live, or did the disadvantaged move in after it was built? c) That corporate culpability is hard to trace. d) All of the above.

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