Oil is denser than the surrounding sediments, so it is unable to migrate toward the surface from its source rock
a. True
b. False
False
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The National Ecosystem Observance Network (NEON) is a long-term study of ecosystems to help us understand the effects of
A) nutrient cycling in eroded soils. B) climate change and invasive species. C) primary succession on volcanic islands. D) efficiency of energy transfer between producers and consumers.
A degree of latitude can be subdivided into:
a. centidegrees and millidegrees. b. decimal degrees. c. minutes and seconds. d. decimal degrees AND minutes and seconds.
Flat-topped, submerged seamounts are referred to as ________.
A. guyots B. mesas C. atolls D. flattops E. abyssal hills
What component of wave structure causes the wave crest to tumble forward onto the surface of shallow water or the beach?
A. swash B. trough C. wavelength D. breaker E. backwash