Prior to the development of steam-powered ships, mariners relied on persistent winds, called ________, for long distance voyages
A) Westerly Winds
B) Mau Loa Winds
C) Trade Winds
D) El Niño Winds
A
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A. located in a polar region B. ice that moves or flows C. located in a sloping area D. ice that is hard compacted E. located only in inland areas
Which scientist helped develop the polar front theory of a developing wave cyclone?
a. V. Bjerknes b. C.G. Rossby c. W. Whitmore d. B. Franklin e. T. Burger
Examine this map of the Lutgens Archipelago, a chain of hot-spot-related islands atop the Tarbuck Plate in the Tasa Sea. Use the information given to determine the (a) direction and (b) rate of movement of the Tarbuck Plate
What will be an ideal response?
The side of the fault above the inclined fault surface is the ________.
A. plunging wall B. footwall C. sheet wall D. hanging wall E. isoclinal wall