The type of glacier that dominates Greenland and Antarctica is an
A) ice shelves. B) ice field. C) ice cap. D) ice sheet.
D
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Which of the following atmospheric conditions °Ccurs when the environmental lapse rate decreases more rapidly with height than the dry adiabatic rate?
A. absolutely unstable B. absolutely stable C. convectively unstable D. conditionally unstable
____________ ____________ is the movement of sediment along the coast, driven by waves on the beach and
currents just offshore. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The year 2008 revealed one of the economic risks of continued reliance on oil, when
A) 52% of the oil refineries in the United States had to shut down. B) the Alaskan pipeline ruptured, reducing oil supplies in the United States by 37%. C) gasoline prices reached new highs. D) shipments of oil from overseas were reduced by 46%.
Use your own words to describe the zones of accumulation and wastage. How does the snowline elevation change if climate changes?
What will be an ideal response?