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As a Geologist Working in a Foreign Country for the First

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As a geologist working in a foreign country for the first time, you are asked to assess the potential for mass wasting in a particular region.What aspects or characteristics (geologic, geographic, biologic, etc.)of the region are you interested in for your assessment? Also, how could you possibly determine if mass wasting has been active in the recent geologic past (hundreds or thousands of years)?


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Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that suppliers are willing to sell.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded for a given period.

Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers, where no single entity can influence prices significantly.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price over a specified period of time.

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