Alluvial fans Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 19 minutes 1.6 out of 1.6 Score for this quiz: 1.6 out of 1.6 Submitted Feb 26 at 2:59am This attempt took 19 minutes. This is a brief quiz about the lecture on fluvial (river) landforms. Ques 0.4 / 0.4 pts tion 1 The term grade refers to a stream's longitudinal profile that is concave upward -- steepest in the headwaters with a lower slope as the stream reaches the ocean. Rivers rarely reach this graded condition, because there are...

Review Questions & AwnsersModules 6-10SIO 16RGeology of the National Parksrocksrock formation processrock featuresThe Sierra Nevada range slopes gradually up from the Great Valley to the highest peaks on the east side of the range. What accounts for this asymmetric topography? 2. The rocks exposed in Yosemite National Park are primarily granitic intrusive rocks that are part of the Sierra Nevada batholith. In what general tectonic setting were these rocks formed? 3. The granitic rocks of...

Review Questions & AwnsersModules 6-10SIO 16RGeology of the National Parksrocksrock formation processrock featuresThe Sierra Nevada range slopes gradually up from the Great Valley to the highest peaks on the east side of the range. What accounts for this asymmetric topography? 2. The rocks exposed in Yosemite National Park are primarily granitic intrusive rocks that are part of the Sierra Nevada batholith. In what general tectonic setting were these rocks formed? 3. The granitic rocks of...

PHSC 210 Quiz 5 Liberty University Complete Answers QUESTION 1 A stream that flows in a desert and gets smaller and smaller as its water is absorbed by sand and gravel is called a(n) ______ stream. meandering braided disappearing misfit 2 points QUESTION 2 A hillside in Alabama with bent tree trunks and cock-eyed tomb stones and fence posts is probably experiencing soil creep solifluction slump mudflow talus creep 2 points QUESTION 3 Perhaps the world’s greatest modern ...

A well depicted summary and exam review of Geology Topics, including Running Water, Groundwater, Glaciers and Deserts with defined terms and assisting illustrations to allow compete comprehension of the study. Graphs, charts and pictures accompany bold terms encompass a detailed review sheet.