Discuss the present importance and the future prospects for the production of petroleum, sand and gravel, phosphorite, manganese nodules and crusts, and rare-earth elements.

Q: What are 3 most important greenhouse gasses

A: GREENHOUSE: A greenhouse is meant for plants in countries where total insolation during winter seaso...

Q: Explain the process of salt wedging.

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Q: Why are dry climates much more extensive in North Africa than in any other subtropical location?

A: Nearly 30 percent of the land area of the world is covered by dry climates. The vast stretches of dr...

Q: zebulon pike described the great plains as

A: The military officer and adventurer Zebulon Montgomery Pike contributes significantly to the knowled...

Q: What does the name of a biome tell you about the landscapes of that area?

A: A biome is indeed a vast field of forest, soil, climate and fauna. There are five main biomes: aquat...

Q: Describe and explain the temperature and moisture characteristics of a maritime polar (mp) air mass

A: When the air gets the temperature and characteristics of the region which is associated with the hum...

Q: Mention the major geological eras and those geological events that occurred in each era.

A: GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE: The geological time Scale is that the history of the world weakened into four...

Q: What physical feature of a wave is related to the depth of the wave base? What is the difference bet...

A: The wave base is the maximum depth at which the water of the waves causes significant water motion. ...

Q: What is geography

A: GEOGRAPHY: Geography is the study of the earth's physical features and the atmosphere surrounding it...

Q: explain political-geographic regions in detail.

A: POLITICAL-GEOGRAPHY: Political geography deals with the study of both the spatially uneven outcomes ...

Q: Define shrinkage limit.

A: The shrinkage limit is defined as the content of water in which changes the soil from a semi-solid t...

Q: Describe the zones of the reef slope, the characteristic coral types, and the physical factors relat...

A: The reef slope is the zone between the reef crest and the reef floor. This zone is not very evident ...

Q: Describe the important events in oceanography that occurred during the Age of Discovery in Europe.

A: Ocean exploration is a part of oceanography and most of the oceanic exploration was done by greeks, ...

Q: How is the concept of the cultural landscape related to areal differentiation?

A: Areal differentiation refers to the geographical inquiry of how one place differs in different param...

Q: Describe the location, timeframe, and power generating capability of America’s first offshore wind f...

A: WIND FARM: A wind farm or wind park, also called a wind generation station or wind generation plant,...

Q: Describe and explain at least one problem with Davis’s geomorphic cycle model of fluvial landform de...

A: The geomorphic cycle is also called the cycle of erosion and is stated in the theory of landform dev...

Q: The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where (a) warm and cold atm...

A: Ocean currents are divided on the idea of temperature into warm currents and cold currents. WARM OCE...

Q: Contrast the processes of laterization and podzolization. What are the characteristics of soils prod...

A: CONTRAST BETWEEN PODZOLIZATION AND LATERIZATION: Both the processes are involved in the formation of...

Q: Explain the process of glacial plucking.

A: The glaciers undergo the process of erosion by different modes. One of the ways of erosion in glacie...

Q: B A D Image by Tom Patterson and Eric Gaba On the map above, what is the name of landform F? A. the ...

A: ISLAND OF MADAGASCAR:                                                                               ...

Q: How are transverse dunes different from seif dunes?

A: A dune is a landform that is made of wind and water-driven sand, it may take the form of a hill or a...

Q: Describe one of today’s ocean problems that encompasses at least two of the different disciplines in...

A: Presently, the world's ocean environment faces multiple environmental issues ranging from global war...

Q: Why is it important to have a “Hemispheric Perspective” of US-Latin American relations (both histori...

A: Advancements in the Latin America and also the Caribbean (LAC) had a tremendous influence on the eve...

Q: In what ways is altitude more important in determining a highland climate than latitude?

A: The climate of any highland area is normally directly linked to that of their adjoining lowland espe...

Q: Assume that a parcel of unsaturated air is at a temperature of 20°C at sea level before it rises up ...

A: The temperature depends on altitude. As we go higher in the altitude the temperature will decreases.