Geography

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What is the general term for deposits of calcite and/or aragonite within caves? A)stalactites ... Started by leilurhhh	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by dellikani2015
Basalt plateaus erupt from ____. A)supervolcanoes B)shield volcanoes C)fissures D)lava domes ... Started by londonang	1 Replies 113 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bob
What do the Ediacaran fauna represent, and why are they important?[br][br][b][color=#FA1639]Question ... Started by jasdeep_brar	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by peilian
What happens when water is withdrawn from an aquifer faster than it can be recharged? A)The water ... Started by littleanan	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nixon_s
Cinder cones ____. A)are large, gently sloped volcanoes B)often form on the flanks or within the ... Started by ashley	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by wuly
Mobile belts form when convergent plate margins develop. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by cherise1989	3 Replies 96 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Hikerman221
What is contaminated groundwater so difficult to clean? A)Groundwater moves so quickly. ... Started by bucstennis@aim.com	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jliusyl
A ____ is a type of volcano that has a steep-sided slope near its summit but a decreasing slope ... Started by silviawilliams41	1 Replies 124 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by elizabethrperez
Platform sedimentary rocks are entirely carbonate rocks. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by faduma	1 Replies 128 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by gstein359
Geothermal energy is produced by ____. A)hydraulic fracturing B)recent or current volcanic activity ... Started by cabate	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by taylorsonier
Most of the world's active volcanoes are ____. A)in South America B)randomly distributed C)currently ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 124 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by frejo
During the Sauk transgression, the Transcontinental Arch was a highland estimated to be tens of ... Started by jparksx	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Athena23
What is a natural fountain that intermittently ejects hot water and steam into the air? A)hot spring ... Started by arivle123	1 Replies 142 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Ddddd
____ in California is the world's largest lava dome. A)Mount Rainier B)Mount Vesuvius C)Mount ... Started by mwit1967	3 Replies 152 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Sophiapenny
The boundary between the Tippecanoe and Sauk sequences is a vast unconformity with deep erosional ... Started by Collmarie	1 Replies 47 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by tuate
How are oil and gas extracted in the hydraulic fracturing process? A)Injection of high-pressure ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ryhom
The Hawaiian islands formed via ____ volcanism. A)subduction zone B)intraplate C)divergent ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ju
The Taconic, Caledonian, and Acadian orogenies were all part of the same major orogenic event ... Started by frankwu	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by BAOCHAU2803
The water stored in the open spaces within underground rocks and unconsolidated material is called ... Started by Mr.Thesaxman	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bpool94
Nearly all remaining active volcanoes ____. A)are at or near mid-oceanic ridges or the extensions of ... Started by dalyningkenk	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by fromAlphatoOmega22
_____ are the relatively stable and immobile parts of continents and form the foundation on which ... Started by daltonest1984	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pocatato
The boundary between the zone of aeration and the zone of saturation is known as the ... Started by Lisaclaire	3 Replies 84 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by pallen55
At convergent plate boundaries, more viscous magmas, usually of felsic composition, are emplaced as ... Started by WhattoUnderstand	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by LP
Rocks of the shield are ____. A)exclusively igneous B)exclusively metamorphic C)exclusively ... Started by MGLQZ	1 Replies 146 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by zogaridan
Groundwater under high fluid pressure is called a(n) ____________________ system. It is confined by ... Started by melly21297	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by annierak