What are the differences between an interfluve and a valley?

Q: How is it possible for percolating groundwater to both remove mineral material and deposit it?

A: The groundwater that is moving in the subsoil and subsurface aquifers are known as the percolating g...

Q: If there is a net annual heat loss at high latitudes and a net annual heat gain at low latitudes, wh...

A: The Hight latitudes of the earth do not get much heat due to less radiation of sun rays. There is no...

Q: What are proxy data? List several examples. Why are such data necessary for paleoclimatology studies...

A: The study concerned with the past climates is called paleoclimatology, while the proxy climates pres...

Q: Antarctic Intermediate Water can be identified throughout much of the South Atlantic based on its te...

A: Antarctic intermediate water (AIW) is the oceanic water present at depths between 500-1200 meters wi...

Q: Sketch a labeled diagram that shows how Earth’s greenhouse effect works.

A: The greenhouse effect is the process by which the planet's atmosphere rises the planet's surface tem...

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

A: The term environment comes from the English word "Environment" which implies to surround. It pertain...

Q: Describe the difference between streamflow and overland flow

A: Overland flow is considered the runoff that runs down the slopes of land in mostly distributed sheet...

Q: Describe the advantage a top carnivore gains by eating from a food web, as compared to a single food...

A: The food chain and food web are ecological energy models of the food movement in an ecosystem, from ...

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: List the components (reservoirs) of the hydrologic cycle that hold water on Earth and the percentage...

A: Hydrological or water cycle is the movement of different states of water through different reservoir...

Q: Why do some experts believe that the ocean can be a repository for many of society’s wastes? If we d...

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Q: Another important determinant of productivity is the availability of solar radiation. Why is biologi...

A: Photic zone is the zone of the epipelagic zone of sunlight concentration as it's the uppermost layer...

Q: Pangea was no the first nor will it be the last, super continent. In the process of continental drif...

A: The earliest understanding of plate movement came through continental drift theory. The theory hypot...

Q: Why is there such a close association between (a) the curve showing seawater density variation with ...

A: The physical properties of an ocean across a gradient of depth is never uniform.