Earth Sciences & Geology - August 2006

I always pictured calcium as a white powder or rock type stuff. What are it's characteristics when it is in pure form?

2006-08-29 14:11:24 · 9 answers · asked by Kiko 3

2006-08-29 13:58:20 · 24 answers · asked by gidget 12w 1

2006-08-29 12:49:18 · 3 answers · asked by Breana 2

2006-08-29 12:37:01 · 1 answers · asked by baxleybb 1

2006-08-29 12:14:30 · 8 answers · asked by Ram Gopal B 1

2006-08-29 11:34:07 · 8 answers · asked by Capt Ron 1

2006-08-29 11:29:13 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous

The absolute age dting of what rocks/materials has led sceintist to ascribe to the earth and solar system an age of about 4.56 billion years?

2006-08-29 11:27:40 · 4 answers · asked by Mandie 1

2006-08-29 10:51:18 · 9 answers · asked by Aloofly Goofy 6

Every few hundreds of thousands of years the world goes through a dramatic climate change. The poles change, as do the tropics, so are we starting the new change, or is it realy global warming that is causing the bad weather?
In the 80's when Mount St Helens blew, the force of the explosion caused the world to stop momentarily in it's orbit. Was this enough to shift the rotation of the earth and cause the new weather pattens?

2006-08-29 10:41:14 · 11 answers · asked by dragoondf 2

do people really get lost forever? or is it just a tale... or is there a reason they say that?

2006-08-29 08:51:34 · 9 answers · asked by Lipstick 4

2006-08-29 07:57:01 · 4 answers · asked by Theman 1

North pole, south pole or at any part of the equator of the earth

2006-08-29 03:41:42 · 24 answers · asked by whatthe!$#^@%&&~!&15$%^ 2

why isn't it pink?

2006-08-29 03:19:34 · 8 answers · asked by NONAME 1

I think it's called the coriolis effect. When I turn on either the hot or cold water tap on, it goes down the drain from wherever the tap is situated

2006-08-29 02:36:42 · 22 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-08-29 02:35:42 · 7 answers · asked by Ahmed Yar K 2

I've read in Harvard's women health newsletter that hi lung cancer rates are associated with "radon" and uranium, and that these substances are found naturally in certain earth compositions, which appears to include granite.

2006-08-29 02:24:39 · 3 answers · asked by minge 1

2006-08-29 00:40:06 · 7 answers · asked by Niranjan 3

2006-08-29 00:28:32 · 5 answers · asked by Catherine 1

2006-08-29 00:26:49 · 8 answers · asked by Catherine 1

2006-08-29 00:23:35 · 5 answers · asked by Catherine 1

i need help on Avalanches. 1. i need a description 2. i need the location of where these might occur in new zealand 3. the importance (why this hazard is important) 4. Effects on man, outline two effects in detail 5. Man's Influence: what does man try to do to reduce the effects of this hazard.. Please help

2006-08-28 23:34:51 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

Gravity is the major factor in the flow of water, but is there any validity to the theory that centrifugal force could have effected the formation of rivers to flow toward the equator.

2006-08-28 23:33:37 · 7 answers · asked by Arlene06 4

2006-08-28 23:02:26 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

physical science

2006-08-28 20:43:40 · 5 answers · asked by kristion g 1

Thank you...tom science

2006-08-28 20:21:41 · 7 answers · asked by tom science 4

Thanks for the extra detail...tom science

2006-08-28 20:08:24 · 7 answers · asked by tom science 4

there is a possiblitly of an e-quake on those twenty three days which could bring more damage and might even criple the economy.And would likely to occur in newzeland-philli- taiwan or indonesia-andaman-thailand, or central america-calafornia-carribean-panama,Mumbai-gujarat-karachi, delhi -chandigarh-islamaabad.Viewers keep watchful.

2006-08-28 19:51:11 · 7 answers · asked by anusen1970 2

2006-08-28 15:35:07 · 7 answers · asked by dhhernandez2003@sbcglobal.net 1

2006-08-28 14:53:29 · 8 answers · asked by dhhernandez2003@sbcglobal.net 1