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Analysis: Why are some types of rocks not represented in building stones

QUESTION Analysis: Why are some types of rocks not represented in building stones on the NCSU campus? Suggest multiple reasons why some of the rock types that you learned about in Lab 4 are not used in campus buildings.What features of the rocks themselves would make them unsuitable to use as building stones? Name at […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

Homework #3 Rocks and Geologic Process of the Front Range, CO

QUESTION Homework #3 Rocks and Geologic Process of the Front Range, COOn the syllabus, one of the goals stated for this course is for you to be able to interpret how arock or outcrop (rock exposure) that you observe around Boulder, CO may have formed.This homework is a review of many of the ideas and […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

Assessment Introduction Geology is happening all around you

QUESTION 9/26/2015AssessmentIntroductionGeology is happening all around you, right now—and you’re paying through the nose for it. Nature breaks rocks, including the funny­looking human­made ones wecall roads. The typical US motorist spends almost $200 in gas taxes per year to repair roads, the truckers pay more, and we’re still not keeping up with thedamage. Dr. Alley […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

Suppose you are transporting a viscous fluid through a set of 15.0

QUESTION Suppose you are transporting a viscous fluid through a set of 15.0 circular pipes, each with diameter 1.0 cm. If you now replace this set of pipes with one large circular pipe which has a cross sectional area equal to the sum of the 15.0 small pipes, by what factor does the flow rate […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

HCS/245 University of Phoenix Material Effects of Disease

QUESTION Hi. Could you assist me with this grid assignment?HCS/245 University of Phoenix Material Effects of Disease on the Health Care Industry: Endocrine System Health Complete the table below for 2 diseases that you have chosen that affects the endocrine system. In each box, you are required to list 3-5 bulleted statements regarding the heading […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

Understanding and communicating geologic processes

QUESTION Writing about Geologic Processes Due: Thursday, Sept. 24th 12:00pmUnderstanding and communicating geologic processes is an integral part of your geologic education: How do oil and gas form? How does groundwater transport contaminants? This assignment will give you practice writing about geologic processes.Assignment: Write a ½-1 page (single spaced) description of one of the geologic […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020

Recycling programs have become quite common in municipalities

QUESTION 8) Recycling programs have become quite common in municipalities across the U.S. Explain why local governments would bother to recycle when the cost of the programs oftentimes exceeds the value of the raw materials being recycled? 9) Suppose that your community has a large sewage treatment plant which is discharging nitrogen-rich wastewater into a […]

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Date: September 2nd, 2020