Environmental Studies

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What is the ultimate base level? A) Continental Divide B) A basalt flow beneath softer ... Started by robinn137	1 Replies 25 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by joechoochoy
What is base level? A) The highest elevation streams can be found. B) The downward limit of ... Started by danielfitts88	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Kingjoffery
When discharge increases, the flow velocity will increase. However, the width and depth of the ... Started by NguyenJ	3 Replies 30 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by carlsona147
Running water is the single most important erosional agent sculpting Earth's land surface. ... Started by robinn137	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by softEldritch
When precipitation falls, water may not immediately soak in, run off, or evaporate. Indicate ... Started by Coya19@aol.com	1 Replies 34 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Bison
If clay particles are smaller than silt particles, why is it harder for moving water to pick up ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Carliemb17
What are three methods a stream can use to erode bedrock? What will be an ideal ... Started by Coya19@aol.com	1 Replies 46 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Chocorrol77
Levees are artificial, not natural formations. Indicate whether this statement is true or ... Started by vinney12	1 Replies 40 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by jojobee318
Which type of channel (bedrock or alluvial) will have meandering streams? What will be an ideal ... Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 54 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by choc0chan
Explain the processes necessary to form a bird's-foot delta such as that on the Mississippi River. ... Started by jc611	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by meow1234
When will the most runoff be generated: at the beginning of a series of storms or at the end? ... Started by erika	3 Replies 79 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ankilker
In the late spring and summer of 2012, the majority of the United States experienced a severe ... Started by abc	1 Replies 95 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Cnarkel
The Upper Mississippi River and the Lower Mississippi River have very different stream morphologies ... Started by kodithompson	1 Replies 147 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by peter
Compare and contrast the water velocity and type of streamflow in a rocky mountain stream versus a ... Started by Haya94	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by jlaineee
What factors determine whether precipitation will become running water or infiltrate? What will ... Started by Mr. Wonderful	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by nguyenhoanhat
Match the type of flood with the correct definition. A) Seasonal Floods B) Artificial ... Started by Sufayan.ah	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by strudel15
The water table undulates with the ground surface. It is low where the ground surface is high and ... Started by casperchen82	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by k.lashomb
After the arrival of European settlers on the Lower Mississippi, residents constructed levees along ... Started by saraeharris	1 Replies 32 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Madisongo23
When precipitation occurs over a forest, only 25 of the water will make it through the canopy to the ... Started by corkyiscool3328	3 Replies 64 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ASDFGJLO
Groundwater migrates from areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure. Indicate whether this ... Started by NClaborn	1 Replies 42 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by kescobar@64
Lakes and streams are surface expressions of the water table. Indicate whether this statement is ... Started by karateprodigy	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by strudel15
Match the appropriate terms to their correct locations next to the stream in this image: A) Delta ... Started by Themember4	1 Replies 33 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by orangecrush
What kind of streamflow is present in this image? A) Braided flow B) Laminar flow C) Turbulent ... Started by PhilipSeeMore	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by xiazhe
What percentage of Earth's liquid freshwater is in the form of groundwater? A) 97.2 B) 96 C) ... Started by amal	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by jojobee318
What percentage of the Earth's total freshwater is in the form of groundwater? A) 97.2 B) 94 C) ... Started by rayancarla1	1 Replies 102 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by amandalm