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ES: 1-6 Part 4
ES Ch. 1-6 Part 4
Question or Term | Answer or Definition |
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Emerald and aquamarine are two forms of what mineral | Beryl |
What is a winding, looping curve in a river on flat ground | Meander |
An underwater mountain range | Mid-oceanic ridge |
The study of the earth | Geology |
Amount of dissolved salt in the ocean | Salinity |
Warm surface current that flows in the Atlantic Ocean north of the equator | Gulf Stream |
A theory that has never been proven false | Law |
Large fissure in the continental shelf | Submarine canyon |
Rhythmic back-and-forth motions of water that transfers energy | Waves |
Auguste Piccard invented a revolutionary submersible known as __?__ | Bathyscaphe |