What physical feature of a wave is related to the depth of the wave base? What is the difference between the wave base and still water level?

Q: How do physical features affect the growth of cities?

A: Physical features of any region are related to climate, water, vegetation, and geology.

Q: Construct a table listing the subdivisions of the pelagic and benthic environments and the physical ...

A: The pelagic environment is divided into distinctive life zones called as biozones. The benthic envir...

Q: “How many oceans are there?” Why is this a difficult question to answer?

A: There are 5 oceans within the world which covers about 70% of the entire earth surface. These five o...

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 difference between porosity and permeability?

A: Porosity: It is the ratio of voids or pore space in the soil or rock is known as porosity. Permeabi...

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...

Q: Briefly describe the six possible soil horizons: • 0 horizon • A horizon • E horizon • B horizon • C...

A: SOIL HORIZON: Soil horizon refers to the vertical variation ordered layering with depth, each layer ...

Q: What is the difference between the focus of an earthquake and the epicenter of an earthquake?

A: The epicenter is the point on the surface that is directly above a hypocentre or focus and is the pl...

Q: What are the conditions and weather effects of the “warm” phase and the “cool” phase of the Pacific ...

A: Introduction Pacific Decadal Oscillation is considered as a long-term ocean fluctuation in the Pacif...

Q: How magma is formed?

A: The magma is a molten or semi-molten material and is naturally formed inside the earth which leads t...

Q: Give me a summary about Jupiter

A: JUPITER:Jupiter is the largest of all the planets of our solar system and is known as the king of pl...

Q: 4. Regions that receive less than 25 centimeters of rain annually are called a. tundras. b. savannas...

A: Deserts are very low precipitation zones. Sometimes people use "hot," "dry," "empty" adjectives to c...

Q: What happens to the temperature of rising air? Of descending air? Why?

A: When the air rises, it expands because of less air above it. The expansion of air results in the dec...

Q: What is the highest mountain in the world

A: The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest is located in Nepal, which is in Asia. The mounta...

Q: Why are deep-focus earthquakes (those originating many hundreds of kilometers below the surface) ass...

A: The deep-focused earthquake re also called plutonic earthquakes, they have a hypocenter that exceeds...

Q: Which would best describe United States National Forests? a. Allocation b. Facilitation  C. Utilitar...

A: National forests are protected and controlled federal property classification as within us National ...

Q: Define sustainability from an Environmental Science point of view and explain its importance

A: When we encounter the term "sustainability," we prefer to think of clean energy sources, reducing gr...

Q: Discuss Wide scope of Geography around other domains

A: Geography has been one of the earth's ancient disciplines, its origins date from the early Greek sch...

Q: Is oceanic lithosphere or continental lithosphere denser? Why?

A: The lithospheres are also called the rocks sphere as it forms the thick layer of slabs or hard rocks...

Q: Explain the role of adiabatic temperature changes, as well as changes in both the relative humidity ...

A: Rainfall in a particular place rely on temperature and turbulence of that place. Rain is one among t...

Q: Features  formed by wind  erosion in detail.

A: Wind erosion is a form of geomorphic agent that shapes the landforms and makes them look distinct fr...

Q: Why can’t descending air form clouds?

A: Descending or Downward motion warms up the air and then the hot air vaporizes water. The water vapor...

Q: Describe the relationship between the “steepness” of a pressure gradient and the speed of the wind a...

A: Ignoring the effect of inertia due to the mass of the air, we can say that the wind speed is mainly ...