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What is the primary reason that water-filled cracks in rock widen in winter?
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Why is volcanic ash a good geologic time marker?
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Compared to the sedimentary rock layers, the igneous rock is
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Which two hot spots are located on the same tectonic plate?
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1.0 cm/s
Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Which table below correctly shows the characteristics of seismic waves when they reach liquid material?
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Long Island is part of which New York State landscape region?
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
For which New York State location in the table are both the geologic age of the surface bedrock and the dominant type of surface bedrock correct?
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Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
Which stream velocity would cause medium and coarse sand to settle to the bottom of the stream, while fine sand continues to move downstream?
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1.0 cm/s
Watertown
older than the shale, but younger than the sandstone and limestone
Water expands when it freezes.
Canary Islands and St. Helena Hot Spots
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Ash is rapidly deposited over a large geographic area.
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