Why is lithogenous sediment the most common neritic deposit? Why are biogenous oozes the most common pelagic deposits?

Q: How is a deposit of till likely to look different from a deposit of alluvium?

A: TILL: Till is unsorted, unstratified, heterogenous mixture of boulders, gravels, sands and clays tra...

Q: Is Antarctica in the Northern or Southern part of the hemisphere?

A: Antarctica is the world's seventh continent located entirely in the southern hemisphere. It consists...

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: 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: Explain the circumstances that can lead to stream rejuvenation.

A: Streams are rejuvenated because, having grown to the fundamental level, they have unexpectedly been ...

Q: explain the role of headward erosion in stream capture.

A: HEADWARD EROSION: Headwards erosion is erosion which takes place at the starting point of a stream c...

Q: Where is the Indus River civilization found in what region of the world 

A: Indus river civilization is one of the oldest civilization in the world. It started somewhere in 330...

Q: What is albedo?

A: The earth and its atmosphere reflect part of solar radiation back of space. It has been estimated th...

Q: Describe and explain the pattern of wind flow in the Northern Hemisphere around: • a surface high • ...

A: Winds Around Anticyclones pass around the middle of the northeasterly area Winds run in the clockwis...

Q: Distinguish among weathering, mass wasting, and erosion

A: Land formation and degradation is a continuous and dynamic process on Earth. For this purpose, multi...

Q: Earth has had three atmospheres (initial, early, and present). Describethe composition and origin of...

A: The blanket of gases, water vapor, and ions that blanket the Earth and protect it from the harmful e...

Q: Why is a lunar day 24 hours 50 minutes long, while a solar day is 24 hours long?

A: The majority of marine regions have two highe tides as well as two low tides per lunar day, with sev...

Q: Along the Arctic Circle, how would the Sun appear during the summer solstice? During the winter sols...

A: Solstices arise while the axis of the Planet is precisely pointing to the Sun. This is during the or...

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: 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: Which of the following phenomena might have influenced the evolution of organisms? 1. Continental dr...

A: CONTINENTAL DRIFT: Continental Drift has affected the planet in numerous different sorts of ways. It...

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: 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: Why are there tidal bulges on both sides of Earth (for example, not just the side of Earth that face...

A: Tides are caused by the gravitational force of the moon that pulls water which result in high tide a...

Q: What are the differences between the lithosphere (“plates”) and the asthenosphere?

A: LITHOSPHERE AND ASTHENOSPHERE: The earth's crust and the mantle's upper most layer were included und...

Q: Discuss in detail the different Disasters and Emergency Alerts systems in pakistan?

A: Pakistan is a geographically unique region in south Asia. Diverse landform features are part of Paki...

Q: plss answer 2. or 5. pls

A: REVERSE FAULT: Reverse faults are formed due to the movement of both the fractured rock blocks towar...

Q: Of the changes that are occurring in the oceans as a result of global climate change, which ones are...

A: The impacts of climate change and global warming affect sea levels, coastlines, ocean currents, surf...

Q: What are non-native species? Why can they be so damaging to ecosystems?

A: The non-native species that occupy the land are called invasive species they may naturally or delibe...

Q: Define overfishing. When a species is overfished, what changes are there in the standing stock, the ...

A: Overfishing is the removal of species of fish from the water bodies at a rate that is not replaceabl...

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: What are the major differences between the conditions and biocommunities of hydrothermal vents and c...

A: Hydrothermal vents and cold seeps are ocean floor landforms.

Q: Describe the differences between oceanic ridges and oceanic rises. Include in your answer why these ...

A: Oceanic plates undergo different types of tectonic movements.  When two oceanic plates move away fro...

Q: List and describe the three main problems that floating plastic trash presents to marine organisms.O...

A: Plastic debris is dangerous to marine life and caused havoc destruction in the marine ecosystem

Q: What landforms are produced by the erosion and deposition of mountain glaciers?

A: Mountain glaciers are common in High latitudes, the annual heat loss in high latitudes are more, the...

Q: Can anyone describe a geological timeliness they are very confusing to me I'm in 8th grade by the wa...

A: Earth's evolutionary history is divided chronologically in the form of a Geological Time Scale. In s...

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: geographic feature

A: According to the map, it shows a geographic feature that is said to be the river valley civilization...

Q: Why is evidence of wind erosion of bedrock usually quite limited?

A: Bedrock, dense rock deposit usually buried under earth and other fractured or poorly consolidated ma...

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: Why is there a chain of earthquake epicenters cutting across Guatemala and continuing eastward south...

A: EARTHQUAKE: An earthquake may be a sudden shaking of the surface that always causes tons of injury. ...

Q: Describe the pattern of vertical air movement within a cyclone and within an anticyclone.

A: CYCLONE: Cyclones are stormy whirlwinds ; they come suddenly with great force and velocity the cente...