A general term for a mass of perennial ice, resting on land or floating in the sea attached to a landmass is
A) the snowline.
B) an iceberg.
C) a glacier.
D) a moraine.
C
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____________________ have slowly drifted on the planet's mantle for hundreds of millions of years, changing earth's surface dramatically.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the process of wave separation?
A) Swells B) Wave trains C) Fully developed sea D) Dispersion
Which one in the following scales can measure the effect or consequence of an earthquake's ground shaking at a locality on the Earth's surface?
a. The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale b. The Richter Magnitude Scale c. The Damage Scale d. None of the above
Fires on the Cuyahoga River raised concerns that contributed to ________
A) the passage of the federal Water Pollution Control Act B) the formation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration C) a regulatory taking of many of the industries along the river and its tributaries D) the passage of the Clean Water Act of 1972 E) laws requiring the separation of sewage and storm water in cities