What type of marine sediment is derived from igneous rock?
a. terrigenous
b. biogenous
c. hydrogenous
d. cosmogenous
e. calcareous
a
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The proportions of dissolved gases in the ocean are very different from the proportions of the same gases in the
atmosphere because of differences in their ____________ in water and air. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A cliff along the coast line may be the result of which of the following processes:
a. uplit and erosion resulting in wave cut platforms b. long shore transport resulting in barrier islands c. denuded coral reefs d. ice push
A pluton is an igneous structure that crystallized at very shallow depths.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In which of the following areas would one likely find Oxisols?
A) higher latitudes, especially areas dominated by permafrost B) tropical regions C) in mountainous areas with steep slopes D) primarily in grasslands