Bathymetry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the five oceans? - Pacific Ocean o Atlantic Ocean o Indian Ocean o Southern Ocean aka Antarctic Ocean o Arctic Ocean What were the first real hypotheses in marine biology, developed by Forbes and Darwin?Can you describe one of them? Why are they considered true hypotheses? - Forbes: o azoic theory: that no life existed on sea floors deeper than 300 fathoms Darwin: o development of coral: coral reefs growth is a balance between the growth of corals upward and the sinking...

MCIA PED GPC-F Lesson 1 Exam Questions & Answers GEOINT (Definition) -Answer-The exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the Earth. GEOINT (Acronym) -Answer-Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analysis (definition) -Answer-The science of converting information, extracted from imagery, into intelligence about activities, issues, objects, installations, and/or AOIs. Vi...

Description and definition of OCEANOGRAPHY correct answers - the study of the ocean using a combination of geology, chemistry, physics, astronomy, geography, and biology. • The three major stages in oceanic research correct answers - explore, describe, and integrate • Why is the scientific method important in scientific research? correct answers - It helps us learn about the world around us in an accurate way What is the hydrosphere? Where does most of the water reside? correct answ...

MCIA PED GPC-F Lesson 1 Exam Questions & Answers GEOINT (Definition) -Answer-The exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the Earth. GEOINT (Acronym) -Answer-Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analysis (definition) -Answer-The science of converting information, extracted from imagery, into intelligence about activities, issues, objects, installations, and/or AOIs. Vi...

GEOINT (Definition) - The exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the Earth. GEOINT (Acronym) - Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analysis (definition) - The science of converting information, extracted from imagery, into intelligence about activities, issues, objects, installations, and/or AOIs. Visual clue categories of image analysis - Size, shape, shadow, tone, t...

Questions： 1. Who first noted that mountain belts were often directly adjacent to ocean deeps (oceanic trenches)? A. Frank B. Taylor B. Alfred Wegener C. Jean Bruhnes D. Hugo Benioff 2. What event spurred interest in ocean floor bathymetry? A. World War II B. The Great Neopolitan Earthquake of 1857 C. The Korean War D. World War I 3. Who discovered transform margins? A. Tuzo Wilson B. Arthur Holmes C. Alfred Wegener D. Charles Lyell 4. What happens at a mid ocean ridge? A. Oc...

MCIA PED GPC-F Study Material (All Lessons) Questions and Solutions GEOINT target types ANSWER Broad Area Search (BAS) Directed Search Area (DSA) Lines of Communication (LoC) Point Target Mapping, charting, and geodesy Principles for tasking assets ANSWER Airborne systems - Managed by the Services and tasked at the theater level and below. Foundation Imagery Processing ANSWER Triangulation - the measurement of the angles of a series of triangles. Imagery correlation - the mutual re...

GPC-F Exam with Latest Questions and Answers Geospatial Information and Services (GI&S) ANSWER Collection, information extraction, storage, dissemination, and exploitation of geodetic, geomagnetic, imagery, gravimetric, aeronautical, topographic, hydrographic, littoral, cultural, and toponymic data accurately referenced to a precise location on the Earth's surface. GEOINT Discipline ANSWER Includes systems, processes, and products; skilled professionals and their specialized tradecraft ar...

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) Exam questions and answers 100% verified. Types of floodplains - correct answer. Riverine, coastal, and shallow Watershed - correct answer. area that drains into a lake, stream, or body of water. Also called basin or catchment area. Channel - correct answer. Ground features that carry water through and out of a watershed Riverine Flooding - correct answer. flooding that occurs along a channel Flash flooding - correct an...

The study of the Earth, including our planet's composition, behavior and history - correct answer geology A reasonable idea that has the possibility of being correct, but has not yet been proven - correct answer hypothesis The relatively rigid, nonflowable, outer 100 to 150 km thick layer of the earth; constituting the crust and the top part of the mantle - correct answer ...