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Noochie Noochie
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Posts: 173
6 years ago
Erosion of the Taconic Highlands resulted in the development of a(n) ____________________ called the Queenston Delta.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A glacier begins to flow when the ice reaches what critical thickness?
 A)5 meters
 B)10 meters
 C)20 meters
 D)40 meters
 E)100 meters

Question 3

Pressure release occurs when ____.
 A)the climate is hot and humid
 B)ice freezes and creates cracks in rocks
 C)rocks heat up and cool down
 D)rocks are uplifted and eroded
 E)there is faulting and seismic activity

Question 4

The Antler orogeny that occurred in the Cordilleran mobile belt was caused by ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 5

The three stages involved in the formation of glacial ice are, in order, ____, ____, and ____.
 A)snowfall; firn; glacial ice
 B)accumulation; firn; wastage
 C)snowfall; sublimation; slip
 D)snowfall; sublimation; glacial ice
 E)accumulation; firn; slip

Question 6

Frost wedging in the mountains produces ____.
 A)tailings
 B)talus
 C)conglomerate
 D)exfoliate
 E)regolith

Question 7

The most abundant rock type deposited during the Kaskaskian sequence was ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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6 years ago
Answer to #1

clastic wedge

Answer to #2

D

Answer to #3

D

Answer to #4

subduction

Answer to #5

A

Answer to #6

B

Answer to #7

carbonate
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