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Why are there no subduction trenches on continental land?

The ocean has some of the deepest locations on earth, typically caused by subduction zones. Why are there no subduction trenches on land?...

Asked on 02/25/2021 by joeldesante

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Why don't we feed the plastics to the termites?

I may sound completely stupid but this idea hit me when I saw termites ate a plastic bag packed with papers today in my house. What are the challenges we're...

Asked on 02/23/2021 by Devashish Jaiswal

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Water Freezing Quandary

Good Day All, I have quandary that I am unable to find an answer for. I live in Ontario, Canada. Then home I reside on is directly on a...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by user21588

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How did the Ural mountains form?

A nice picture for "how mountains formed" on Earth is due to the motion of tectonic plates. As the plates crash together, mountains may get "pushed upwards". However, a quick...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by cduston

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Is silicon dioxide (silica) found in all types of soil on the planet?

Known that it is found in sand, silt and clay but is it found in all soils?...

Asked on 02/16/2021 by zan867

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Lead remote sensing?

I am trying to formulate a research topic centered around the environmental effects of general aviation's continued use of leaded gasoline (containing tetraethyllead) to power piston aircraft. In particular I...

Asked on 02/13/2021 by Damian Hackett

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Does the Coriolis Effect affect a wind from East to West?

I'm studying meteorology for a pilot license and there I was taught as a rule of thumb that wind at higher altitudes is approximately turned 30° clockwise to the wind...

Asked on 02/13/2021

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Lamé parameters of granite and similar rocks

I am looking for a book or an article where I can find the Lamé parameters of Granite, any help would be appreciated....

Asked on 02/12/2021 by aziiri

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How to obtain the saturation point of a soil layer from the volumetric soil water content data?

Would you please let me know if the following is accurate as an answer to the question: Suppose we have sensors which measure the volumetric soil water content of a...

Asked on 02/12/2021 by Alireza Amani

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Was the filling of the Three Gorges Dam's impact on the Earth's rotation rate detectable?

I'm a big fan of Vsauce and the video How Earth Moves is just one example of science related to the Earth available there (there's plenty...

Asked on 02/09/2021

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