Regional Metamorphism and Contact Metamorphism Discussion Compare and contrast regional metamorphism and contact metamorphism. Be sure to describe the differences in the spatial occurrence of the rocks and the timing of their metamorphism in relation to adjacent rocks. #8 (Modified) Draw the three principle types of unconformities:...
CSULA Artesian Water and Spring Water Quality Discussion Questions #6 Is artesian water better than spring water when it comes to the quality of a bottled water? What is the geologic difference between these two types of water? What are the pros and cons of drinking...
Geology discussion What shoreline or wave processes do you find most interesting and important and why? Be able to clearly define the process and why it may be the most importance over others. ...
GLG111 Review 1. What does aphanitic and phaneritic mean? 2. What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks? 3. What does felsic and mafic mean? 4. What does sorted mean in sedimentary rocks? 5. What is the rock cycle? 6. How do rocks “tell a geologic story or history? 7. What...
ggs 101 afric GGS101 Africa, by most definitions, is considered the most underdeveloped continent in the world. In an essay, talk about the reasons behind Africa's lag behind the rest of the world. Things to focus on: Colonialism Resource Depletion Ethnic Divide Civil Wars Geography (e.g. Desert terrain, less rivers, etc.)...
Science Sources Activity Environmental Geology 25 points The purpose of this activity is to help you identify and evaluate the many sources of information about geology. First, think about how you evaluate different sources of information in your daily life, and what differentiates scientific journals from other sources of...
Geology Question This discussion aims to make you aware of the geological hazards affecting societies around the world and the potential actions to build resilience. Background information: Video: Natural Hazards Affect Humans (AGI) Video: Natural Hazards (Crash Course Geography) Web page: Natural Hazards, Geology (University of Washington) Web page: Geologic...
CGEO 110 TMU The Physical Environment Questions Answer the following questions and submit this document to the course website. Goals: 1. Explore glacier features, including thickness, velocity, distance from headwall, moraine deposition, accumulation and snow melt; 2. Understand the effects of temperature and precipitation on glacier balance (advance...
1. Watch the short video and read the article posted on the Fairtrade America website. Write one to two paragraphs to explain the concept of fair trade and how it benefits the growers. https://www.fairtradeamerica.org/why-fairtrade/the-fairtrade-difference/ For more information: https://www.fairtrade.net/ Watch the video Coffee-Go-Round and answer the questions below...
Geology Question Describe in detail (full paragraph) why Europe and Scandinavia have a climate more similar to the United States than northern Canada or Siberia. What are the controlling factors? The western United States is currently experiencing moderate to severe drought, and it is expected to worsen...