What is the branch of geology in which rock layers and layering are studied? Geophysics Meteorology Stratigraphy Lithologic

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User: What is the branch of geology in which rock layers and layering are studied? Geophysics Meteorology Stratigraphy Lithologic

Weegy: The branch of geology in which rock layers and layering are studied is: Stratigraphy.
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User: Which of the following is the largest available source of fresh surface water? Lake Mead Ogallala aquifer Atlantic Ocean Arctic ice cap

Weegy: Arctic ice cap is the largest available source of fresh surface water.
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User: In the Northern Hemisphere, ocean gyres flow clockwise. This is caused by _____. the Coriolis effect the moon's gravity thermohaline circulation the water cycle

Weegy: In the Northern Hemisphere, ocean gyres flow clockwise. This is caused by the Coriolis effect.
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User: As ocean depth increases, _____. temperature increases density decreases salinity increases pressure decreases

Weegy: As ocean depth increases, temperature decreases; pressure increases; and salinity increases.
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User: The Blue Nile River begins in Lake Tana. The lake is the river's _____. mouth source watershed tributary

Weegy: The Blue Nile River begins in Lake Tana. The lake is the river's source.
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User: Which of the following statements is true? The sides of a glacier move more quickly than the middle. Most glaciers are found in mountainous areas near the equator. Glaciers and ice caps have the same salinity as ocean water. Glaciers create wide, U-shaped valleys and sharp-peaked mountains.

Weegy: Glaciers and ice caps have the same salinity as ocean water. This is the true statement.
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Weegy: Albedo is the ability of a surface to reflect sunlight.
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Weegy: The curved circulation of surface currents is caused by Earth's rotation.
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User: Which of the following statements is true? Winds near the equator are called the westerlies. The Gulf Stream is a dense, cold water current. In the Southern Hemisphere, gyres spin in a counterclockwise direction. The North Equatorial Current is the largest current in the Pacific Ocean.

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The North Equatorial Current is the largest current in the Pacific Ocean. - statements is true.

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