In an unconformity, the contact represents a gap in the geologic record.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which statement characterizes Northern Hemisphere tropical cyclones?
a. They turn clockwise. b. They form in areas of high pressure. c. Moist surface winds spiral in toward the center of the storm and rising winds exit from the storm at high altitudes. d. The greatest destruction from wind and storm surge will occur to the west of its center. e. They form over cool ocean temperatures
The levels of mercury are low in the fish eaten almost daily by people living near an ocean. For these people, bioaccumulation means that
A) people eliminate most of the mercury they consume after a single day. B) mercury builds up in the fish and not the people. C) mercury has been accumulating in their bodies for many years. D) mercury and other heavy metals accumulate in the bottom of the ocean and not in the fish they eat.
A divergent plate boundary is most likely associated with a(n)
A. mountain belt or island arc. B. oceanic trench. C. mid-ocean ridge. D. None of these.
Environmental policy aims to ________.
a. use natural resources for economically important industrial products b. preserve all present natural areas in their pristine condition c. promote fairness among people and groups in the use of resources d. promote economic growth e. protect the values of the landowner