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Problem: The hour hand of a clock moves from 11 to 2 o'clock. Through how many degrees does it move?
What is an aquifer? What characteristics must a good aquifer have? What is an artesian aquifer?
1. How fast is sea level rising on the basis of current data? 2. Why does the warming climate result in sea level rise?
What will most likely happen to the east African subcontinent? The east African subcontinent will ultimately diverge from the main continent
After viewing the video; Science in America, Neil deGrasse Tyson , post a summary of a video in a well elaborated thought .
Who controls the supply chain? Do supermarkets have a stake in farming? What happens if a supermarket does not buy the produce from a producer?
describes 3 factors that led to an increased life expectancy in NYC during the indicated period.
Consider the paleoenvironmental conditions associated with assemblage A. Why is this assemblage do ininated by vertical, relatively deep burrow types?
how else could these observations have been explained? Why do you think Wegener's hypothesis was initially rejected?
Identify a memorable geologic event (such as flood/earthquake/volcanic eruption/storm/landslide/coastal erosion)
Which "rule" that Deirdre discussed is exemplified? (Mount Guyot in the SW corner of the map is a good example to use)
Estimate the average volume of the Gulf Stream using the following information. Remember that volume transport is m3/s.
Problem: How would I approach this question using PHREEQC or equilibrium diagrams?
How would a field geologist find the contact (boundary between two formations) between the Longview Dolomite and Kingsport Formation?
If given rock, clay-rich soil, and sandy soil, evaluate their relative cohesion. How might vegetation/roots affect cohesion, or perhaps 'natural cements'
Which rock unit is most likely to have originated as a beach? Why (how would we know)?
What were the causes and trigger of the 2014 Oso slide? In what ways did human activity change vulnerability to the slide?
Problem: How do scientist rank rivers in terms of their size?
Find a ?at place on the DEM, and a place that looks like it has a steep slope. Locate these same places on the topographic map.
Question: How long is each short-term oscillation in CO2?
What are they, and why don't they form after about 2.0 Ga? In your answer, explain the conditions under which BIFs form.
Problem 1: List all the minerals (silicates and non-silicates) that have a non- metallic luster indicating its type.
What other weed-control strategies could you use to control glyphosate-resistant weeds?
If a mining company mines 165,000 tons of sphalerite from a deposit in Alaska, how much zinc will be produced (assuming 100% recovery of zinc from ore)?
What form does the curve have? Why does the curve never get to zero? What is the maximum age limit for radiocarbon dating? Why?