Describe and explain the general formation, shape, and structure of the following kinds of volcanic peaks: shield volcanoes, composite volcanoes, lava domes (plug domes), and cinder cones.

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Q: In what part of the hydrologic cycle is water most likely to stay for a very short time? A very long...

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Q: What change in color of the following minerals from high to low melting? olivine pyroxene amphibole ...

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Q: how can you explain the occurence of earthquakes that are not near plat boundaries in one word?

A: Intraplate Earthquake  Intraplate Earthquakes are the type of Earthquake that occurs with the inter...

Q: Define swell. Does swell necessarily imply a particular wave size? Why or why not?

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Q: What is Corilio’s effect and how does it affect the global pattern of the wind?.

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Q: Describe the general location, temperature characteristics, precipitation characteristics, and main ...

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