As ice crystals and snowflakes fall from high cirrus clouds, they are called VIRGA | FALLSTREAKS and usually disappear as they change from ice into water vapor
FALLSTREAKS
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A type of metamorphic rock that results from the recrystallization of limestone or dolostone:a
quartzite d. anthracite b. marble e. slate c. gneiss
An inversion represents an extremely stable atmosphere because air that rises into the inversion
will eventually become __________ and __________ dense than the surrounding air. a. warmer, less b. warmer, more c. colder, less d. colder, more
Many metallic mineral deposits such as copper, gold, lead, silver, tin, and zinc are related to igneous and associated ____ activity
A)metamorphic B)subducting C)hydrothermal D)transform fault E)sedimentary
Most of the world population growth in the near future will be in ________
A) developing countries B) developed countries C) North America D) currently uninhabited areas such as Antarctica E) Europe