What condition of salinity makes it possible to determine the total salinity of ocean water by measuring the concentration of only one constituent, the chloride ion?

Q: How does wind direction in south Asia different from summer to winter?

A: South Asia monsoon is heavily dependent upon the winds generated from the Indian Ocean. These winds ...

Q: Are tides considered deep-water waves anywhere in the ocean? Why or why not?

A: TIDES IS THE RISE AND FALL OF WATER DUE TO GRAVITATIONAL PULL OF SUN AND MOON. MOON EXERTS MORE PULL...

Q: Where does Geotextiles can be used?

A: GEOTEXTILE ARE ANY PERMEABLE STRUCTURE LAID ON SOIL TO INCREASE ITS STABILITY, CONTROL IN EROSION, A...

Q: List the five parts of Earth’s climate system.

A: The long term weather phenomena in a specific area or region call as Climate. The climatic condition...

Q: Discuss the spatial perspective in physical geography and Explain the three major perspectives in ph...

A: Physical Geography is an analysis of the physical characteristics of the Earth. Physical Geography i...

Q: Briefly describe the overall structure of Earth, noting the four main layers: crust, mantle, outer c...

A: From the topmost layer to the center, the Earth has four distinct geological layers.

Q: Contrast the internal and external processes shaping Earth’s surface.

A:   Earth took millions of years to get the present shape, it went through various slow and steady pro...

Q: Explain how heavy rainfall can trigger a landslide or slump.

A: Weathering- Weathering processes are conditioned by many complex geological, climatic, topographic,c...

Q: Why are thunderstorms sometimes called “convective storms”?

A: THUNDERSTORMS: Thunderstorms are the local storms escorted by lightning and thunder, and it also con...

Q: Why is it important to study the energy budget of an ecosystem? Are these energies controllable/main...

A: Energy budget- An energy financial plan portrays how energy is changed starting with one state then ...

Q: How is a hot spot trail different from a volcanic island arc?

A: Hot spot trail-The magma that has caused the volcanism is the aftereffect of a crest of abnormally h...

Q: People of African heritage are a significant minority in which country? More than 10 %.

A:              People of African heritage:                                                       Peopl...

Q: Determine the method and origin of igneous rocks?

A: Volcanic stone, or magmatic rock, is one of the three principal rock types: sedimentary and transfor...

Q: What are natural levees and how do they form?

A: Floodplains- Large-sized materials are deposited first when the stream channel breaks into a gentle ...

Q: What kinds of unusual life can be found associated with hydrothermal vents? How do these organisms s...

A: Life exists at the hydrothermal vents, even in the absence of sunlight. The organisms that live in t...

Q: What are the salient characteristics of natural resources

A: Natural Resources- Natural resources are those which offered by nature and there is no role of human...

Q: Discuss the development of bathymetric techniques, indicating significant advancements in technology...

A: The techniques used in bathymetry have changed with the development of technology. In earlier days, ...

Q: To construct a diagonal scale to show metres, decimetres and centimetres and long enough to measure ...

A: a)R.F.(representative factor) : drwaing size of an object actual size12.5= 1:2.5 b)Unit to be shown ...

Q: Compare and contrast the following seawater desalination methods: distillation, solar humidification...

A: Distillation:                   Multi-effect distillation is a distillation process that is used for...

Q: What triggering events set off rapid mass movements at Elm, Switzerland? At Vaiont, Italy? At Nevado...

A: Mass movements refer to landslides, rock slides, mudflow, the disaster which occurs suddenly due to ...

Q: Concentration of CO2 have increased and decreased in the past but never as fast as they are changing...

A: History of CO2 concentration:            Over the last 800,000 years, atmospheric CO2 concentration ...

Q: To help reinforce your knowledge of atmospheric circulation patterns, draw from memory the pattern o...

A: General circulation of Earth and regional air movements around regions of low pressure and high pres...

Q: Contrast the aeolian processes of deflation and abrasion.

A: Eolian process refers to the process related to Wind In the Eolian Process of deflation, the fine-gr...

Q: Where is Arches National Park in?

A: ARCHES NATIONAL PARK IS IN USA    

Q: Compare and contrast debris slides and rock slides. How should a community respond to each potential...

A: Debris Slide Debris slides are a form of slide defined by a sudden motion of soil, rock, and debris ...

Q: Does the Pacific Maritime Ecozone or Hudson Plains Ecozone have more diversity, more life? How did y...

A: The Pacific Maritime Ecozone and the Hudson Plains Ecozone are two of Canada's distinct terrestrial ...

Q: how do midocean ridges and oceanic trenches fit in with the idea of seafloor spreading?

A: SEAFLOOR SPREADING: The concept of seafloor spreading develops by H.M. Hess, an American geologist, ...

Q: What are temperature anomalies? describe the trend in land–ocean temperature anomalies over the last...

A: The climate of Earth has never been consistent since the synthesis of the planet.  

Q: Relating to geotextiles (geofabrics), describe about the significant difference in appearance and te...

A: Geotextile- Geotextile is synthetic liners that provide support to the soil layers being placed on a...

Q: what is the ACA and social stewardship.

A: ACA- The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a far-reaching change law, ordered in 2010, that builds health...

Q: Explain why levels of economic and social development vary so widely across the Southeast Asian regi...

A: Asia is one of the largest continents in the world, Asia is the continent that is characterized by l...

Q: Describe the mechanism by which bioluminescence is accomplished in deep-sea organisms. What is biolu...

A: Bioluminescence is the creation and discharge of light by a living life form. It is a type of chemil...

Q: What explains the presence of large lakes, such as lake Bonneville, during the Pleistocene?

A: LAKE BONNEVILLE WAS THE LARGEST LAKE FOUND IN GREAT BASIN OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA. LAKE BONNEVILLE ...

Q: What is the benchmark value shown on this map? Aurora Hill 533 550 BHoland Hll Grard Lake Lackawanna...

A: BENCHMARK: A benchmark is a point from which exact elevation measures in a map. Benchmarks are usefu...

Q: How is a bajada different from an alluvial fan?

A: Bajada- An expansive alluvial incline reaching out from the base of a mountain range out into a bowl...

Q: Summarize the geopolitical roles played in Central Asia by Russia, China, and the United States, and...

A: Central Asia is a landlocked region with the majority of Islamic countries. This region has a divers...

Q: Difine Environmental Jurisprudence

A: It is an unclear and evolving area of law. It helps in understanding its scope can complement the wi...

Q: Despite the rampant depletion of trees in the natural forest in Ghana,it is still worth using wood a...

A: The westernmost side of Africa occupies the region of Ghana with immense geological composition and ...

Q: Why do af climates have rain all year, but aw climates have rain only in the high-Sun (summer) seaso...

A:  Koppen classification- Koppen classified the climate into many groups according to temperature and ...

Q: Describe radial drainage patterns and one kind of location where such a drainage pattern might be fo...

A: INTRODUCTION: In reaction to the land surface's fundamental structure and incline, complete stream s...

Q: Under what conditions does condensation take place?

A: Condensation-  Condensation is the transformation of water vapor into water is called condensation. ...

Q: a. Why are climate feedback mechanisms important for predicting temperature change from radiative fo...

A: An adjustment in the environment has an impact that, at that point, brings on additional climatic ch...

Q: What is stream rejuvenation and what landforms can it produce?

A: In morphology, a river/stream rejuvenates after eroding the landscape in response to a lowering of i...

Q: What is the difference between a fact and a theory? Can either (or both) be revised?

A: The way that researchers utilize the word 'hypothesis' is somewhat not the same as how it is regular...

Q: How does the diversity of species on sediment-covered shores compare with that of the rocky shore? S...

A: THE SPECIES ON SEDIMENT RANGE FROM WHALES, SEALS, BLENNIES, CRABS AND STARFISH SHARKS AND WHEN TALKI...

Q: If faced with an unfamiliar map, what type of information would you look for in order to quickly und...

A: Cartographer produces map. There are mainly six types of maps available to us- Political Physical T...

Q: Why is evaporation a cooling process and condensation a warming process in the atmosphere?

A: Evaporation:                     Evaporation is the process of transformation of a liquid into a gas...

Q: Describe and explain at least two lines of evidence that Alfred Wegener used to support his theory o...

A: Alfred Wegener proposed his theory of continental drift in which he had explained the movement of te...

Q: Question I. How many identical "Alices could stand on the surface of the earth between the equator a...

A: Given Infoheight of Alice, ha=1.75 mvolume of Alice, Va=0.06m3radius of earth=6371000 mTo findthe nu...

Q: What is insolation?

A: Temperature refers to the degree or intensity of heat in the climate. The primary source of heat in ...