Earth

A cinder cone volcano is a steep-sided conical volcano characterized by loose rock fragments from eruptions. These fragments include pyroclastic material, cinders, volcanic ash, scoria,…
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Frost wedging is the process by which water/ ice weathers and erodes landscapes through repeated freeze and thaw cycles. As water freezes it expands by…
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The difference between sea and ocean lies both in size and proximity to land. An ocean is a vast body of water whereas a sea…
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The 5th dimension remains in debate, but many believe it could represent an undefined or unknown dimension in space that is unknowable to humans. Einstein’s…
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The Florida panhandle map is chock-full of beautiful beaches, charming little towns, and cool salty breezes. Because of its shape, the northwestern or western part…
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Walking stick bugs are one of the coolest insects, and not just solely for the fact that they quite literally look like sticks that can walk. These…
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Coal pros and cons can be broken down into relatively cheap, widely available, and low capital investment for coal pros compared to environmentally damaging, the…
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While studying geography, you may have heard the term functional region before. Yet what exactly is a functional region? Put simply, a functional region is…
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Take a glance at an Oregon coast map and you’ll notice just how incredible this Pacific coast is, from beautiful beaches to small and large…
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Scallops are shellfish found in oceans around the world, they cover several species of saltwater clams and mollusks. The term scallop can be used to…
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Snakes eat a variety of things including insects, frogs, gophers, small rodents, amphibians, earthworms, eggs, slugs, birds, mice, chipmunks, and other small animals. The largest…
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