What is a natural fountain that intermittently ejects hot water and steam into the air?
A)hot spring
B)volcano
C)hydrothermal vent
D)geyser
E)aquiclude
D
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Answer the following questions about Dublin, Ireland location using the climographs.
(a) Köppen climate type: Letter code: ___________________
Descriptive name: _______________________________
(b) Dominant climate controls for this location:
Which numbered feature on this figure is critical to enable a rock slide to start?
A) 1, a linear or curved scar marking where the slide pulled away from the hill
B) 2, small fractures within the sliding block
C) 3, layers, fractures, or some other discontinuity inclined downslope
D) 4, the front of the slide, where it overruns the land surface
E) 5, a valley or other open space in front of the slide
The statement that "the same facies following one another in a conformable vertical sequence will also replace one
another laterally" is known as ____. a. Gressly’s principle b. principle of fossil succession c. Smith’s Law of Conformity d. Steno’s axiom
e. Walther’s LawWhich of the following features in a sedimentary rock can be used to interpret its depositional environment?
a) sedimentary structures b) types of fossils c) the types of minerals (such as halite or gypsum) d) the size, shape and surface texture of the sedimentary grains e) All of the above features can be used to interpret depositional environment