▪︎new land being formed
▪︎either by tectonic uplift or by lave flows
▪︎by the deposition of sediment
It is the expansion of poorly planned developments, spreads out over large amounts of land, putting long distances between homes, stores, and work.
Answer:
From his study in Alexandria, Ptolemy assigned coordinates of latitude and longitude to 8,000 geographic locations, compiling the information into his Geographia, an atlas of world geography that included colored maps depicting regions of the then-known world.
Explanation:
Answer:
The earth rotates once every 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.09053 seconds, called the sidereal period, and its circumference is roughly 40,075 kilometers. Thus, the surface of the earth at the equator moves at a speed of 460 meters per second--or roughly 1,000 miles per hour.
