Slabs of ocean floor return to the mantle in subduction zones.Description<span>
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A fact is a pragmatic truth, a statement that can, at least in theory, be checked and confirmed. Facts are often contrasted with opinions and beliefs, statements which are held to be true, but are not amenable to pragmatic confirmation.The word fact derives from the Latin Factum, and was first used in English with the same meaning: "a thing done or performed", a use that is now obsolete. The common usage of, "something that has really occurred or is the case", dates from the middle of the sixteenth century. Fact is sometimes used as synonymous with truth or reality, as distinguishable from conclusions or opinions. This use is found in such phrases Matter of fact, and "... not history, nor fact, but imagination."
Across the world, mining contributes to erosion, sinkholes, deforestation, loss of biodiversity, significant use of water resources, dammed rivers and ponded waters, wastewater disposal issues, acid mine drainage and contamination of soil, ground and surface water.
For a glacier to grows it takes snowfall at their origin, the snow will get heavier, and the snow beneath it will become dense and become ice.
European Countries can retain their cultural identities by excelling and polishing what they are good at.
<u>Explanation:</u>
European Countries can retain their cultural identities by excelling and polishing what they are good at. This can be proven by certain examples;
<u>Example 1:</u>
Volkswagen, a German Car manufacturer that is known to make durable cars. Due to its becoming famous during World War II, it has found its success by exporting to other countries and providing cars that were up to the mark and were made using state of the art materials.
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Switzerland is known for its cheese. It’s so famous that it’s known all over the world by the name of Swiss Cheese. Swiss cheese has become so famous that it has become an integral part of all types of cuisines all over the world.