What Is a Mining Technique in Which Shallow Mineral Deposits

question 91

Multiple Choice

What is a mining technique in which shallow mineral deposits are removed by surface mining and involves the removal of vegetation,soil,and rock overlying a mineral deposit?​

• A) ​mountaintop removal
• B) ​contour strip
• C) ​surface
• D) ​open-pit
• E) ​strip

Identify characteristics of major terrestrial biomes based on climatic and vegetative features.

Apply the theory of island biogeography to habitat fragmentation and its conservation implications.

Distinguish between the contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace to biogeography and misconceptions about his work.

Understand the sequence of biomes encountered along longitudinal gradients and how they reflect underlying environmental gradients.

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