Answer: Varves, the meatloaf of the Earth
Explanation: Do you know meatloaf? Well, we know that a meatloaf is basically a set of meat layers, one on top of another.
Varves are the same, but these are formed by layers of glaciar or mineral grains. All positioned, just as meat loaf, one on top of another: In sense of ascending seasons.
Varves are useful for GEOCHRONOLOGY, cause they can determinate the absolute age of some rocks of glaciar origins.
Answer:
Every river is part of a larger system—a watershed, which is the land drained by a river and its tributaries. Rivers are large natural streams of water flowing in channels and emptying into larger bodies of water.A tributary is a smaller stream or river that joins a larger or main river.
Answer:
<u>In glaciers, North and South poles and some lakes.</u>
Explanation:
- As more than 70% of freshwater can be found in continental glaciers around the world. The rest is in icecaps and 0.5 % store in lakes and rivers, and swamps.
- Rest if possible may be found in the groundwater aquifers, hidden in remote and cut off lace of the world.
- Antarctica and arctic alone consist of a huge share of freshwater in the world which is stored in ice forms. While 97% of oceanic water is saline not fit for drinking.
- Various techniques are available for desalination of water but most of it not suitable for long term use. As it may have bacteria and harmful effects on the body. Due to climate change release of methane gas and other harmful greenhouse gases are quickly melting and depleting the freshwater r