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Outgassing and ____ are probable sources for Earth's early water vapor.
 A)solar wind
 B)icy comets
 C)photochemical dissociation
 D)land plants
 E)the ozone layer

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Briefly explain the trade-offs that accompany any flood control project.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

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The obvious benefits of controlling flooding are offset by loss of sediment deposition area, loss of wetland habitat, loss of the natural evolution of a drainage basin (natural changes in the stream channel such as meandering), increased soil erosion, and decreased natural ability to moderate effects of floods.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 13, 2018
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