Environmental Studies

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Transported soils are designated by their parent rock composition and climate (e.g., tropical basalt ... Started by SGallaher96	1 Replies 21 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by anyusername12131
Large loess deposits are only found in the northern hemisphere Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by nenivikky	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ergserg
Soil is considered a renewable resource because it is continually being formed. Indicate whether the ... Started by biggirl4568	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by iman
Where on Earth do you think chemical weathering processes would me most active and why? What will be ... Started by kellyjaisingh	1 Replies 33 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by Zebsrer
What is a transported soil? What will be an ideal response?[br][br][b][color=#FA1639]Question ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 28 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by jrpg123456
Where are the highest rates of wind erosion in the Great Plains area of the U.S.? What will be an ... Started by james0929	3 Replies 36 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by zoeyesther
What are the advantages of strip cropping? What will be an ideal ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	1 Replies 36 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by LVPMS
Why has total U.S. cropland been decreasing? What will be an ideal ... Started by lindiwe	1 Replies 13 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by popopong
Which of the following does NOT determines the size of ocean waves? a. wind velocity b. length of ... Started by theo	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ju
Long wavelength, regularly spaced waves that travel out of a source area and continue for long ... Started by Frost2351	1 Replies 34 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ynlevi
The depth beneath the surface of the ocean below which passing waves do not disturb the water ... Started by jasdeep_brar	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by brittanywood
What is the bending of waves as they approach the shoreline called? a. wave base b. wave period ... Started by fbq8i	1 Replies 155 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by zogaridan
Why do most tsunamis occur in the Pacific basin? a. because the Pacific Ocean is the biggest ocean ... Started by skymedlock	1 Replies 170 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by ambernicolefink
What is the dominant type of beach on the east coast of the U.S.? a. barrier islands, or barrier ... Started by karlynnae	3 Replies 92 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by mmj22343
What would happen if a new shipping channel was cut through a barrier island on the east coast of ... Started by nautica902	1 Replies 34 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by asdfasdf
The annual amount of littoral drift on the eastern seaboard of the United States is on the order of: ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by jennafosdick
The largest death toll from a natural disaster in the United States (over 6,000 killed) was caused ... Started by misspop	1 Replies 47 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by abro1885
The time it takes for two successive wave crests or wave troughs to pass is called the frequency. ... Started by 809779	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by enass
As a rule, waves approach the shore straight on. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by jerry coleman	1 Replies 28 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by okolip
Undertow or backwash is more likely to knock you off your feet than to carry you out to sea. ... Started by geoffrey	1 Replies 13 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by kjo;oj
Wave energy tends to be focused on bays and away from points because of wave refraction. Indicate ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by AISCAMPING
Only a small percentage of earthquakes produce tsunamis. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by 123654777	3 Replies 31 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by livaneabi
Drought is a significant natural cause of beach erosion. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by Redwolflake15	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by hugthug12
Active sea cliffs are characterized by steep faces and a lot of rock debris at their base. Indicate ... Started by natalie2426	1 Replies 33 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by lorealeza
For a given set of storm conditions, there is a limit as to how big the waves can get. Indicate ... Started by Arii_bell	1 Replies 14 Views	Jul 15, 2018 by IRincones