Environmental Studies

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Why does sea level change? What will be an ideal response?[br][br][b][color=#9E3EA8]Question ... Started by chads108	3 Replies 75 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Loise Hard
What is the evidence that plates slide past one another at transform plate boundaries? What will ... Started by biggirl4568	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by nhea
What does the Mantle-Plume hypothesis explain that plate tectonics cannot explain? What will be ... Started by laurencescou	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by polinasid
What two types of locations are hot spots typically found in? What will be an ideal ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by otokexnaru
What two limitations do the wood-block analogies of Earth-scale isostasy have? What will be an ... Started by HudsonKB16	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by trampas
How and where do mountains form? What will be an ideal ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 38 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by peter
How could the Himalayan Mountains be getting taller? What will be an ideal ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by abro1885
How could there be fossils of marine organisms at the tops of mountains? What will be an ideal ... Started by fox	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Melissahxx
How can surface uplift happen without forming mountains? What will be an ideal ... Started by bobbie	3 Replies 61 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by moormoney
What is the problem with using wood-block-bathtub experiments to explain the isostasy of Earth's ... Started by rmenurse	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by EAN94
What is the elevation of the lowest location in the United States? A) 0 m (equal to sea level) ... Started by washai	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by atrochim
What is the main factor that determines elevation? A) crust type B) mantle density C) age of ... Started by storky111	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by marict
Put the following steps in the correct sequence according to how one would take a survey reading. ... Started by Chloeellawright	1 Replies 145 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by catron30
The depth of the crust does not depend on A) the height of the mountain above it. B) the ... Started by WhattoUnderstand	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by hollysheppard095
What geologic feature affected the accuracy of John Pratt's survey results? A) the Nile River ... Started by yoooooman	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by jazzlynnnnn
Both John Pratt and George Airy proposed a hypothesis for surface elevations in India. How was this ... Started by stock	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by bhavsar
Which value for the mantle is not higher than water's value? A) density B) viscosity C) ... Started by oliviahorn72	3 Replies 104 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Ksh22
Compression causes A) an increase in elevation because it forms reverse faults. B) an increase ... Started by michelleunicorn	1 Replies 112 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by ong527
Which of the following is not an effect of tension? A) thrust faults B) normal faults C) ... Started by folubunmi	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Briannahope
Which of the following would not be a major factor leading to weakening along faults and ultimately ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Carliemb17
Which of the following is not likely to have an effect on ocean depth? A) plate tectonics B) ... Started by Collmarie	1 Replies 154 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by bigsis44
If Earth's remaining glaciers melt, how would the global sea level change? A) hardly at all; most ... Started by go.lag	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by amanda_14
During what period did the seas evolve? A) Cenozoic B) Mesozoic C) Paleozoic D) ... Started by dmcintosh	1 Replies 116 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by vboyd24
What maximum uplift occurred on a thrust fault in Alaska during a single earthquake in 1899? A) ... Started by scienceeasy	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by JCABRERA33
Which of the following is the highest mountain range? A) the Andes B) the Alps C) the ... Started by fbq8i	3 Replies 109 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by kusterl