Environmental Studies

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________ soils in New England form in cool, wet climates have distinct E horizons. A) Forest B) ... Started by rayancarla1	1 Replies 118 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by fromAlphatoOmega22
________ soils in the United States typically have thick, dark, organic-rich A horizons. A) ... Started by Anajune7	1 Replies 453 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Kjones0604
All of the following agricultural practices decrease erosion except A) row plowing. B) no-till ... Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 167 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by SamMuagrove
________ soils often are rich in a black organic rich plant residue called peat. A) Forest B) ... Started by OSWALD	1 Replies 573 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by nixon_s
________ soils commonly consist entirely of O and A horizons. A) Forest B) Rainforest C) ... Started by futuristic	1 Replies 122 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by fraziera112
All of the following agricultural practices leave significant parts of the land exposed to water ... Started by james0929	3 Replies 82 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by johnpizzaz
What are the three characteristics used to describe mass movements? What will be an ideal ... Started by LaDunn	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by jojobee318
Which is the biggest cause of regolith movement? What will be an ideal ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by mammy1697
Which must be true for motion to begin to happen? What factor is important in determining if motion ... Started by evelyn o bentley	1 Replies 206 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by recede
How do rainfall and snowmelt trigger mass movements? What will be an ideal ... Started by ETearle	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by cclemon1
Why would people build their houses in areas where catastrophic mass movements occur? A) Advanced ... Started by Alygatorr01285	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by voltaire123
The following items describe the conditions relating to a slump except item ________. 1. curving, ... Started by charchew	1 Replies 131 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by IRincones
Which of the following landslides was partly caused by fire and rain? A) Madison Canyon, Montana, ... Started by azncindy619	1 Replies 44 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Eunice618
The Old Man in the Mountain, a granite cliff resembling a man's face located in the White Mountains ... Started by jasdeep_brar	3 Replies 48 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by duke02
What would happen if you used data from a very dry set of years to compute the recurrence interval ... Started by stevenposner	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by manuelcastillo
Name some purposes of dams. What will be an ideal response?[br][br][b][color=green]Question ... Started by lak	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by sarah_brady415
Why does it take less energy for a stream to pick up larger silt grains than smaller silt and clay ... Started by jeatrice	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by ghepp
Which of the following is the best evidence that rock creep is occurring? A) bent tree trunks ... Started by Yolanda	1 Replies 79 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by smrerig
According to Figure 15.2 in your textbook, which mass movement is classified as having the fastest ... Started by dakota nelson	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by chevyboi1976
What is a talus? A) a pile of rock with no vegetation covering it B) an arm of debris and ... Started by Themember4	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by nital
Which of the following statements is not true of cohesion? A) It is greater when particles are ... Started by Destiiny22	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by Sophiapenny
Study Figure 15.11 in your textbook. At which minimum angle will the component of gravity that pulls ... Started by moongchi	3 Replies 61 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by fffftttt
Why does adding water to sand increase the angle of repose for the material? A) Water increases ... Started by waynest	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by macagn
Where would you expect the thickest regolith? A) the Appalachian foothills B) the Gobi desert ... Started by neverstopbelieb	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by popopong
Which type of movement is least likely in the Great Smoky Mountains, where the regolith is thick? ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 16, 2018 by kaylee05