Choose one type of a Marine depositional environment. For the environment describe what the environment looks like, the type of sediment and sedimentary rocks you would expect to find there and would you expect to find fossils in rocks forming in this environment?

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Q: All of the following release carbon into the biosphere and/or atmosphere except?

A: All of the following release carbon into the biosphere and/or atmosphere except?

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A: A key event in the biosphere was the appearance of complex life in the oceans. The initial appearanc...

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Q: Natural hazards are phenomenon that take place as part of the earth physical environment.  These phe...

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Q: What are some research-able questions about earth-science?

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Q: 4 NGC 3379 is an E1 galaxy at a distance of 14.8 Mpc that has an apparent B band magnitude of 10.65 ...

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A: A sample of sea floor volcanic rock basalt contains a radioactive isotope that has a half-life of 10...

Q: Primary magmas are typically the same composition as the O a) outer core O b) inner core O c) mantle...

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