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Bodies of Water
This category should contain questions regarding bodies of water such as Canals, Coasts, Dams, Lakes and Oceans.
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Many inland port cities like Detroit Cleveland and Chicago grew along what bodies of water?
Inland port cities like Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago grew along the Great Lakes, particularly Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Huron. These bodies of water provided vital transportation routes for shipping goods and raw materials, facilitating trade and economic growth. The accessibility of the Great Lakes allowed these cities to develop into significant industrial and commercial hubs in the United States.
Trade ships primarily navigate through key bodies of water such as the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and Indian Ocean, which serve as major trade routes connecting continents. Notable waterways include the Suez Canal, facilitating trade between Europe and Asia, and the Panama Canal, linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Additionally, the Strait of Malacca is a crucial passage for shipping traffic between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea. These routes are vital for global commerce, enabling the transport of goods across vast distances.
What action should be taken when nearing the bend in a Narrow channel?
Stay to the starboard edge of the channel and signal one prolonged blast
What are the bodies of water found east and west of Antigua?
The Caribbean to the west, and the Atlantic to the east.
Weymouth shore (UK?) would be zero if the tide was out. Off shore is the English Channel, whose depth varies considerable depending on the state of the tide. If Weymouth in the question is another place, in another country, then you need to be more specific.
What impact does the removal of an estuary have on surrounding areas?
It is not the estuary that is removed , but sediment around the estuary that is removed , reducing the nutrients that the estuary is getting.
Why Can't Kingaroy have Level 6 Water Restrictions?
Exactly Kingaroy is in a Drought and The South Burnett Regional Council should Introduce Level 6 Water Restrictions which means People should have 4 Minute Showers and have Buckets in their Showers to Catch the Remaining Water. Then People should use Recycled Water to Water their Plants and Use Maximum 2 Buckets 1 to Wash Their Car and 1 to Rinse their Car.
Any foreign material added to air or bodies of water is called?
Foreign material that is added to air or bodies of water are called pollutants. Examples would be smog, oil, smoke, and trash.
