d. Traps infrared rays and thereby reduces global warming. Refraction can also explain why waves tend to be larger off of points and headlands, and smaller in bays. c. The oceans. The _____ period is characterized by the creation of large earthen burial mounds. C. thermocline; pycnocline c. A floodplain. Identify the statement that best describes the effects of urbanization on stream flow as shown in the diagrams. One disadvantage of beach nourishment as compared to hard stabilization is _____. d. The size of a flood and its recurrence interval are inversely related; the larger the flood, the shorter its recurrence interval. Increases in atmospheric carbon-dioxide levels. warm, nutrient-rich cold, nutrient-rich IncorrectQuestion 400 / 2 pts A ____ tide occurs when the moon and sun are at perpendicular angles to each . Oblique shocks are generated by the nose and by the leading edge of the wing and tail of a supersonic aircraft. Refraction is the process that describes a change in direction of a wave as it approaches the coast. The movement of sand parallel to the shore a. is created by waves approaching at an oblique angle b. may create spits c. is achieved by longshore currents d. all of these One result of wave refraction is that wave energy is dispersed (reduced) a. on headlands projecting into the water b. in the recessed areas between headlands c. in estuaries d . Barrier islands are common on the Gulf Coast but rare or absent along the Pacific Coast of the United States. B. C. Sand and gravel that move along the bottom during floods The isotopic composition of the vapor is influenced by the temperature. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. C. mass wasting on steep slopes Diagram A shows water from the storm getting into the stream channel faster than it does in diagram B. Which of the following shoreline features is a result of deposition? The center of each of Earth's five major gyres is found at about ________ latitude. A region has just had a 100-year flood. As much as 60% of the energy of waves approaching the canyon normal to its axis was reflected, except for waves twice as long as the canyon width, which were transmitted across with no reflection. A. the fetch First and foremost, interventions such as self-monitoring, self-instruction, and behavioral Dr. Dreuf suggests that adolescents behave in sometimes reckless ways because they are motivated by. Water particles move in a straight line, in the same direction that the wave is moving. c. dentist A. spit air pollution leads to global warming leads to shrinking water supplies, etc. Another equally large flood will occur in one hundred years. FEEDBACK: The discharge is calculated by multiplying the area by the velocity; it varies along stream length; and it is typically higher in spring. Select one: A. refracted B. eroded C. translated D. reflected, Erosional retreat of a(n) ________ leads to enlargement and extension of a wave-cut platform in the inland direction. Competence d. Oxygen-isotope composition of marine microorganisms' shells. Based on these features, the area is likely to be ______. c. Is part of a negative feedback cycle, where the increased albedo due to increased snow and ice coverage increases the effectiveness of solar energy in warming land areas. Sea surface temperature (SST) is a key marine ecological metric. Transcribed image text: may When waves approach a beach at an oblique angle, resulting in a lateral movement of water along the shoreline a develop. You should expect lots of waterfalls and rapids along this reach of the stream. When waves approach a beach at an oblique angle, resulting in a lateral movement of water along the shoreline a ___________ may develop. Select one: A. Explain why this is so. \textbf{\color{#c34632}{{ LO 1.3}}} As this sheet of water moves on and off the beach, it can transport beach sediment back out to sea. What is the potential difference between the plates after a sheet of Teflon is inserted between them? A. B/c the deep waters are too warm to maintain a healthy biomass D. slate, The gently sloping submerged surface extending from the shoreline toward the deep ocean is termed the ________. Select one: A. cold, nutrient-poor Select one: barrier island. So the crest of the wave gets ahead of the rest of the wave, but has no water underneath it to support it (Figure 10.3.1). B. B/c the low density of the water makes it hard for plankton to float near the surface Oblique Wave Approach (English) () Houle oblique (Franais) Waves that approach the beach at an angle (e.g., not straight-on) and generate longshore currents . D. all of the above, Where would you go to find "black smokers" (deep sea hydrothermal vents)? Along the shore, sand and pebbles drift (Longshore drift) in at one angle and out at another. D. Alluvium, There are 3 steps to treat waste water. Our community brings together students, educators, and subject enthusiasts in an online study community. Point bars d. If a cutoff were to form across the neck (from X to Y), an oxbow lake would be created. Select one: If you were swimming in the ocean along this shoreline, which way would the longshore current carry you? C. runoff (streams) Select one: Waves approaching a beach at an oblique angle ______. Turbulent water created by breaking waves is known as ____. Author links open overlay panel Eduardo Lpez-Ramade a, Ryan P. Mulligan b, Gabriela Medelln a, Alec Torres-Freyermuth a. Identifythemeaningofthewordbythesuffix. Bed load. This code should print each token in the string followed Slide 13. A. a laser beam to travels from a ship to the seafloor and back What is the potential difference between the plates after the battery is disconnected? The larger the breaking waves, the longer the beach and the more oblique the wave approach, the stronger is the longshore current. Large estuaries are more common on a ____ coastline. Longshore currents develop when waves approach a beach at an angle (Figure 12.37). 1 / 1 ptsQuestion 9 Waves begin to "feel bottom" when the depth of water is ________. A 200-year flood has a recurrence interval of, on the average, once every 200 years. Select one: b. A. If you are on a beach, you might recognize that a tsunami is approaching because ________. b. d. Downstream floods happen in response to short, but intense rainfall events, d. Downstream floods happen in response to short, but intense rainfall events. Which of the following is an example of "hard stabilization" designed to prevent or retard shoreline erosion? Select one: A. spit B. sea arch C. wave-cut cliff D. marine terrace, Large estuaries are more common on a(n) ________ coastline. Slide 3. Identifythemeaningofthewordbythesuffix. a. Which of the following statements offers the best explanation for the observed patterns? a. B. Silt and clay-sized detrital grains d. Ozone. Were getting closer to the beach yeeeow! 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