How does a new divergent plate boundary come into existence?
a. Most new divergent boundaries form when a continent splits and separates into two continents
b. Due to the process called "rifting"
c. During the process of collision
d. All of the above
e. Both a and b
Ans: e. Both a and b
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What impact from global warming in the Russian Domain may actually increase carbon emissions?
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____________________ are circular surface depressions produced by groundwater dissolving limestone bedrock, usually at joint intersections
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What is the primary issue with developing barrier islands?
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