For the first part of this week's lab, you will need to collect at least five consecutive days' worth of local weather data. Using measurements from your homemade weather instruments, complete the table below. For those instruments you did not build, use data from a...
The study of meteorology includes an array of phenomena with which most of us are unfamiliar, even though many of these weather components and processes affect our daily lives. For this week’s essay, select one of the terms from the list below (or, if you...
You’re the chief volcanologist for the US Geological Survey (USGS), based in Sacramento, California. At 10:30 a.m. on a Tuesday, you receive a report from a seismologist at the USGS in Pasadena, California, saying that there has been a sudden increase in the number of...
Welcome to the final lab activity of GEO 101C! In the first part of this week's lab, we will leave Earth behind and venture to our neighboring planet of Mars. Using Google Mars, we will explore the terrain of the Red Planet, looking at evidence...
Hurricanes and tornadoes together represent two of the most dramatic and destructive meteorological processes on Earth. For this week’s essay, select one historic hurricane or tornado that significantly impacted humans to discuss. Begin with a narrative of the event—how the hurricane or tornado developed, the...
What are 4 published resources (strategies, International Codes, etc) available to the port FSO in assessing domestic and international risks associated with terrorism and other criminal activity threats posed to port maritime operations? Provide critical analysis of each…strengths, weaknesses areas that need further development, What is...
The energy that causes plates to move is derived from a. tidal forces b. solar energy c. Earth's internal heat d. gravitational energy e. magnetic energy. 2. The man who pioneered the continental drift hypothesis was: a. J. Tuzo Wilson b. Harry Hess c. D.H. Matthews d. Fred Vine e. Alfred Wegener 3. Magnetic reversals a. provide evidence...
For your lab report this week, submit a short essay covering every weather instrument in turn: thermometer, hygrometer, barometer, wind vane, anemometer, rain gauge. For each one, provide a brief history behind it; discuss what it measures; explain how your instrument works; and explain what...
How do you think different scales of siliciclastic sediment properties we discussed in the course like (texture, structure, composition, origin, geometry, depositional environments are related to different aspects of petroleum geology? 1- The answer must also discuss the change in permeability, porosity water saturation ...
How different scales of siliciclastic sediment properties like(texture ,structure ,composition ,origin, geometry, deposition environments) are related to petroleum geology? ...