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Quick Marine Science Question

Test tomorrow, cant find answer in notes anywhere. Need for review worksheet. Please help 1. When the sun, moon, and earth are aligned we call this a ______ tide. These tides are typically _____ than

How to determine the height of a geostationary satellite from the Earth’s surface using Kepler's 3rd Law

Using... Keplers 3rd Law: r = Radius from the *center* of the object being orbited (in meters) T = Orbital period (in seconds) G = Universal Gravitational Constant M = Mass of the object being orbit

Why is the sky blue____

seriously..how & why is it blue?-Woah, so much wrong in the answers here. Let me explain: Light from the sun contains all the colors of the rainbow. When it hits the molecules in the air, it starts t

An oceanic depth-sounding vessel surveys the ocean bottom with ultrasonic waves that travel 1530 m/s in seawat

An oceanic depth-sounding vessel surveys the ocean bottom with ultrasonic waves that travel 1530 m/s in seawater. How deep is the water directly below the vessel if the time delay of the echo to the o

How did scientist discover the Earth's core is very hot

The Earth core is about 9,000 degrees F, or something like that. I want to know how did scientists ever figure this out, since we could never dig our way to the core, nothing living ever witnessed the

Briefly discuss the relation of geomagnetic reversals to seafloor spreading.

in a nutshell:the lava cooling at spreading centers will have the magnetic particles in the lava orientated to the magnetism of the earth at a given time.when scientists discovered the mid-atlantic ri

Question about the virginia earthquake

I live in Harrisburg,PA and we felt it pretty big.I just heard a loud noise behind me and next thing i knew my couch was shaking and i heard **** being tossed around.But my question is,does this earth

Is the aftershock over

Okay so I live on the east coast in Virginia. We had an aftershock about 20-30 minutes ago. Do you think that it is over? Ok thanks :)-Honey i live in va and what u thought was an aftershock was reall

Earthquake on east coast

I live in Hillside NJ and we felt the earthquake that hit Virginia. I was in my room then i felt my bed shaking. Im like Why the F*** is my bed shaking? then i saw my flat screen and dresser rocking,

Is anyone still effected by the earthquake that happened today

I know we got the after affects in Jersey but did anyone get like frightened by it?-im still affected by the four major ones we have had in the past year and the 7500 aftershocks we have had and its a

When do afterschocks occur after an earthquake

We had a 5.9 earthquake today in Richmond, Virginia and i wanna know if theres gonna be an afterschock..-aftershocks almost always happen in the first 24 hours after an earthquake and after that can h

Name two ways in which earth science is part of your everyday life

Be specific-From Mineralogy/Geology: Aluminum: Most abundant metal element in Earths crust. Bauxite ore is the main source of aluminum and must be imported from Guinea, Australia, Jamaica, etc. Used i

VA- earthquake too weak

I thought it was stupid, stuff was shaking for a bit, but I wanted to see something cool. Does anybody else wish it was a little bigger? Not too bad, but bad enough to break roads and stuff. Itd proba

So was this earthquake in the eastcoast really "massive" like the ones we get in Cali

it didnt seem that bad compared to what we get here like every 6 months rofl-i lived in cali. til i was 10 and now live in pennsylvaniaand felt a little of it. the ones in cali were much worse. its so

WILL THE WORLD END IN 2012

A few hours ago a earth quake, the very first one in NYC happened. I was wondering if this can lead to 2012? We never had a earth quake. Im asking it is. Because my bro saild and im kinda worried lol.
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