Describe the differences between wind-generated waves and tsunami. Which waves transmit more energy?

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A: Oceanic plates undergo different types of tectonic movements.  When two oceanic plates move away fro...

Q: Describe the world’s largest accidental and intentionally released oil spills. How many times larger...

A: Exxon Valdez oil spill happened on March 24, 1989 in Alaska when an oil tanker named Exxon Valdez ow...

Q: Exercise 1. Tick the correct answer:- (a) Which environment is made up of two words? (i) env and iro...

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Q: What factors account for the fact that most marine species inhabit the benthic environment?

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Q: Which of the following physiographic features is found in Subsaharan Africa's Rift Valley? A/ Great ...

A: Sub-Saharan Africa covers the South Saharan African nations. In the broadest part of the continent t...

Q: Distinguish between an exotic stream and an ephemeral stream in a desert.

A: Desert Stream-  Desert stream only flow during rare but intense rainstorms and when they flow, only ...

Q: Seawater density is inversely proportional to and largely controlled by its temperature. Using plain...

A:   Ocean Density Density refers to the amount of mass per unit volume of the substance. It usually me...

Q: For each of the following statements about deep-water waves, determine if the statement is true or f...

A: a) The wave base is controlled by only the wavelength. The wave base is equal to the half the value ...

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A: Mississippi is part of the Deep South states of the United States, which has a rich history and cult...

Q: Which is a bails conclusion based on the chart?

A: Before the Soviets crushed, the failed Hungarian Revolution from 1956 forged a temporary gap in the ...

Q: Identify the different components of globalization, including controversial aspects, and list severa...

A: Globalization is a unifying phenomenon that brings different parts of the world together through cul...

Q: 1)region of active volcanoes: What mechanism caused this melting?   2) In which direction is the Jua...

A: 1) There are many active volcanoes in every part of the earth. There are around 1,500 active volcan...

Q: What is happening to the San Andreas fault line? Are there other places in the world that have simil...

A: SAN ANDREAS FAULT LINE: The transform boundaries or shear plate margins are such margin comes into b...

Q: What is the history of the culture Oceania?

A: Oceania is a region that is made of thousands of islands and is located through the southern and cen...