1) Post your answers to these questions: What causes earthquakes? Of the...
1) Post your answers to these questions: What causes earthquakes? Of the following factors, which do you think is the most reliable predictor of earthquakes? Explain your answer please. (a) recurrence...
View Articlehow to calculate discharge of a 100 year flood plan?
I have a chart with discharge numbers, Recurrence Interval calculations and Gage Height numbers. I have to calculate the discharge of the 100-year flood, in cubic feet per second. In my book it says...
View ArticleWoah that’s a lot of 2000 predictions ?
Failed predictions: Sometime in 2000: Many Christian individuals and groups have long anticipated that Christ’s return would happen in 2000 CE. Many of them believe that this event would be preceded by...
View ArticleCan the Kodak EasyShare c183 flash been on while recording video ?
can the flash be on while recording video on the camera listed above ? Chosen Answer: In any camera flash generally cannot be on during video recording. A flash can occur only at an interval of a few...
View ArticleOn average, what year would the next major earthquake be expected to occur in...
One way to estimate the time between major earthquakes (recurrence Interval) is to use the elastic rebound theory (Figure 13.3). If you know the rate or velocity of movement, and you know how much slip...
View Articlesuppose the probability of a major earthquake on a given day is 1 out of...
suppose the probability of a major earthquake on a given day is 1 out of 11,000. Use the Poisson distribution to approximate the probability that there will be at least one major earthquake in the next...
View ArticleDo you think that recurrence interval prediction is a reliable method to...
Chosen Answer: Read some of the method.But nothing is 100 % correct or nothing is basically wrong. Methods for prediction of earthquakes & Tsunami . 1. Seismic gape: – The earthquake at a...
View ArticleIs Yellowstone ever going to blow up?
Chosen Answer: Yes, it will have another major eruption. When, no one really knows. Based on the interval between the past 3 eruptions of the Yellowstone Hot Spot, it is due for a major eruption in...
View ArticleHow thick is the earths crust?
it probably differs from place to place – anyone got an average? Chosen Answer: We present a new contour map of the thickness of the Earth’s crust. We use a 10 km contour interval plus the 45 km...
View ArticleWhy must time and space be related?
Please pretend I am completely inept, so that it is easier for me to understand your answer. Chosen Answer: Picture each moment of time as a single slice or movie frame of 3 dimensions of space on the...
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