How do wind-generated waves develop and travel to shore?
a) Capillary waves—gravity waves—swell—breakers
b) Gravity waves—swell—breakers—capillary waves
c) Internal waves—external waves—fully developed sea—breakers
d) External waves—sea—capillary waves—swell—breakers
e) Orbital waves—progression waves—breakers
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. trolley service provides transportation to the nearest large city. B. narrow row houses put everything close together. C. automobile ownership is prohibited by local restrictions. D. shopping, schools, and work places are within walking distance.
Thin rocky soil and slow rates of creep make desert topography steep and angular.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. are typically buried and not very accessible B. do not provide details on year-to-year variations C. do not go far enough back in time D. do not provide information on igneous and metamorphic rocks E. only provide information at a given location as opposed to globally