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The study of Earth using the combination of Geology and Physics, it lets us understand what is going on under the Earth's surface. Find questions on different types of seismic activities such as earthquakes and volcano eruptions here.
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The tectonic plates (the lithosphere) are made of the crust and upper brittle part of the mantle. They 'float' on the hotter and...
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Absolutely: there are many possibilities. The only issue is that as the cross-bedding is often not on a massive scale, this may...
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The rotation of the earth is how long it takes to spin 360 degrees. The revolution of the earth is how long it takes the earth to...
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Scientists measure the continental drift by using satellites that hit laser beams from the ground stations on each continent.
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It is probably because the East Coast is not beside faults or at the edge of and tectonic plates. If you look at the West Coast,...
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i cant belive know one answered this quyestion
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As long as there was water nearby they normally do live near woodlands and leaf bearing trees.
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rotation means to spin on an axis in one place revolution means to move around another object
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No, they are completely different in every aspect except they both come from water. A Tsunami is a series of waves that is...
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No. It is far too hot and the pressure far too great
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lithosphere
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Ice transports material through glacial movement. As the glacier moves down a valley, it picks us sediment and rocks from the...
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It is called the lithosphere.
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If there is a break or weak spot in the crust or hot spot. Any place lava can come up through the crust. Also how continental...
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transverse matter waves need a particle of matter to exist. they also travel at one speed, the speed of light. A transverse wave...
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May-July, but can occur at ANY time of year.
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no there is not a hurricane lane in the united states. but there is a tornado alley some where in the united states
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The most common places geothermal energy is used are found in communities that are built close to active or dormant volcanoes and...
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A composite volcano is a combination of a cinder cone and a shield cone. The top of a composite volcano is steep like a cinder...
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Research has been conducted which demonstrated a measurable movement between marked points on different tectonic plates....
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45k-65k *Average starting 80k-100k *Average with couple years of experience 150k-200k *Average with 15+ years of experience Read...
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Generally everywave will travel the fastest through solids. These waves include sound, and other vibrational waves. But Electro...
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