UNCLOS Is Based on the Idea That

question 89

Multiple Choice

UNCLOS is based on the idea that:

• A) tourism should be fostered in developing nations.
• B) nuclear waste should be stored in the country that generated it.
• C) communist nations should be supported in their drive toward democracy.
• D) the problems of the world's oceans are interrelated and need to be addressed as a whole.

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Definitions:

Geologic Structures

The features produced by deformation of the Earth's crust, including faults, folds, and rock layers, that reveal the history of the Earth's surface.

Temperature

A measure of the degree of heat or cold in an environment or a substance, expressed in degrees of a specified scale.

Horsts And Grabens

Landforms resulting from the stretching and fracturing of the Earth's crust, with horsts being elevated blocks and grabens being the depressed blocks between them.

Joint Sets

A set of parallel or nearly parallel joints.