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formula for measuring depth of ocean floor:
The D in (2D=T*V) stands for:
The T in (2D=T*V) stands for:
The V in (2D=T*V) stands for:
What is an accretionary wedge?
Why should a swimmer caught in a rip current swim parallel with the shore?
What is a Barrier island?
Why is the moon a stronger force of tidal fluctuations than the sun?
An _________ ________ ________ occurs along the edges of continents where plate tectonic motion is typically manifested as a convergent boundary.
A narrow valley that runs parallel to the volcanic activity produced by subduction as the ocean lithosphere converges with continental lithosphere
Which of these is a smaller scale map?
Map A scale of: 1:24,000
Map B scale of : 1:500,000
Lines that measure latitude on the globe are called?
Lines that measure longitude on the globe are called
A line connecting points of equal elevation?
(vertical distance above mean sea level)
Every Fifth contour line is darker and heavier. It has a value on the line at regular intervals. this is called an?
A valley with steep sides and a flat interior that was formed by glaciers is called a?
A ridge of glacier material deposited as meltwater flowed beneath a glacier in a sinuous (S-shaped) pattern is called an
Equation for stream flow?
Q = VA
( Q represents? )
Q = VA
( V represents? )
Q = VA
( A represents? )
When the stream leaves its banks and spreads over the floodplain, magnitude of cross sectional area (A):
When a stream leaves its banks, magnitude of Velocity (V):
What happens to the erosive (destructive) power of the stream when it spills into the floodplain?
A Mountain Peek that has been left as the result of glacial erosion and typically represents a high elevation within the map is called a :
A Knife-like ridge that is left as alpine glaciers erode on either side is called an
A bowl-shaped depression carved at the head of a glacier is known as a :
