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Does Mud cracks in a shale or mudstone indicate that the mud or clay was deposited in deep waters of an offshore marine environment?
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Why is sediment deposited in coastal areas?
The sediment is washed into the sea by runoff from the land, especially by rivers and streams. Most of this sediment does not travel very far offshore before settling.
What are offshore trenches?
Offshore trenches, also known as oceanic trenches, are depressions in the sea floor. They are the deepest parts of the ocean floor.
How many natural disasters were caused by offshore drilling?
None. Any disaster caused by offshore drilling would be a man-made disaster.
Can deep-water and shallow-water waves exist at the same point offshore?
can deep water waves and shallow water waves exist at the same point offshore?
When strong prevailing winds blow offshore what happens to the water and the currents?
Start with this: In the daytime Earth heats up and the general Winds head from offshore to the land; and in the Evenings the Seas are warmer than the land so the general Winds head from land to offshore. All Winds affect water currents.
What change in the stream would cause pebbles to be deposited farther offshore?
A greater volume of water would cause this.
Which sedimentary rock type is likely to be formed in the most offshore environment?
Limestone.
Why is sediment deposited in coastal areas?
The sediment is washed into the sea by runoff from the land, especially by rivers and streams. Most of this sediment does not travel very far offshore before settling.
Is shale found near the beach?
Shales are typically deposited in very slow moving water and are often found in lake and lagoonal deposits, in river deltas, on floodplains and offshore of beach sands. They can also be deposited on the continental shelf, in relatively deep, quiet water. Yes
Where can you find offshore accountancy jobs?
How about FOR Offshore? A href="www.foroffshore.com">FOR Offshore</A>
Where can offshore asset protection be obtained?
Offshore asset protection can be obtained through offshore companies. The process usually involves creating an offshore trust or offshore private foundation and combining it with an underlying offshore company.
What does 'Wx offshore' mean?
Weather Offshore
Why are offshore orcas called offshore orcas?
Because that's where they live - offshore, far from the shore.
What is offshore engineering?
when you do engineering at offshore, it is known as offshore engineering. It is just the opposite of on shore engineering . He He He He He He
Where can you find offshore insurance jobs?
Try FOR Offshore.
Where can you find offshore trust jobs?
Try FOR Offshore
Where can you find offshore fund jobs?
Try FOR Offshore
