Some earthquakes are linked to adjustments of isostatic equilibrium. How can this occur? Where would you be likely to experience such an earthquake?

Q: Explain what a commitment to warming means. What commitment to warming will Earth experience in the ...

A: A climate commitment describes the fact that the climate reacts due to climatic forces such as green...

Q: Discuss why some rivers have deltas and others do not. What are the factors that determine whether a...

A: The rivers carry the sediment to the ocean and deposit at their mouths. These deposits of the sedime...

Q: Of the three tidal patterns, which one is most common along the U.S. East Coast? The U.S. West Coast...

A: A region has a semi-diurnal tidal cycle where the two high, as well as the two low tides having almo...

Q: Examine the World Health Organization’s definition of pollution. Why does it need to be so specific?

A: The World Health Organization is part of the United Nations, which supervises global health issues a...

Q: What are the standard time and date at (40 N, 110 W) when the standard time at (30 N, 102 E) is 1 AM...

A:   Time and longitude- Longitudes are geographic coordinates to describe the East-West position of a ...

Q: weathering and erosion

A: MECHANICAL OR PHYSICAL WEATHERING: Weathering and erosion are the two processes of degradation simul...

Q: Worldwide, where are the best locations for new wave farms? Explain the oceanographic conditions tha...

A: The best places around the worldwide to develop the power plants and wave farms are mainly western c...

Q: When it is 12 noon in London, what is the standard time in Chicago (42 N, 88 W)

A: Standard time is one of the times that is widely accepted and followed by different countries offici...

Q: Which of the following landforms is not likely to be found in a desert?

A: Desert- Desert is an arid region found in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. These ...

Q: Choose the correct answer. 1. Which of the following plants thrive in a cool and moist habitat? A. C...

A: Cool and moist habitat:  In cool and moist habitats, the growth of plants and trees is very quick an...

Q: Specify the characteristics and coastal features that differentiate erosional and depositional shore...

A: Erosional shores: 1) These shores are  with minimum or no sedimentation. 2) They show high relief an...

Q: 5. What proportion of the earth's surface lies between the latitudes of 45° N and 45° S?

A:  The Earth is divided into many horizontal imaginary lines known as latitudes. These latitudes are a...