Earth Science Questions

What type of movement occurs when a section of soil for weak rock at a steep angle becomes saturated by heavy rains

What is the slowest type of mass movement

what is faster; slide movements, free falls

Cycles of alternate freezing/thawing and wetting/drying leads to

What type of landform is produced by the fastest type of movement

which movements are fluids less in; slide movements, flow movements

In carbonation, water is turned into a weak

What horizon is the uppermost of soil profiles

A karst tower is formed from the weathered remains of

When pieces of rock accumulate near their origin after weathering, they form a...

what process does spheroidal weathering involve

Which latitudes are associated with greater intensities of chemical weathering

what type of karst forms more rapidly; temperate, tropical

how many more hours is east to west timezone

what's the farthest planet from the sun

Scale, Units, Label, Title, Axis, Neatness

The cross section below represents some processes of the water cycle. Arrows represent the infiltration of water. The dashed line labeled X represents the uppermost level of Earth material that is saturated by groundwater. What is indicated by the dashed line labeled X?*

The total amount of water vapor returned to the atmosphere is referred as?

The direct cause of groundwater supplies becoming unfit for human use is usually

In general, the probability of flooding decreases when there is an increase in the amount of