Seafloor Spreading Rates Can Be Estimated If the Geologic Ages

question 64

True/False

Seafloor spreading rates can be estimated if the geologic ages of the magnetic field reversals are independently known.

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Confidence Interval

A collection of values, originating from sample analyses, likely to enfold the value of an unrealized population parameter.

Annual Precipitation

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Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding them together and dividing by the count of numbers.

Confidence Interval

A gambit of values, sourced from sampling data, that probably captures the value of a concealed population parameter.