Which of these conditions tends to favor ductile rather than brittle deformation in rocks?

a. lower pressure b. lower temperature c. lower rate of strain d. lower burial depth ✅ Answers ? Best Answer The answer is “C” – Lower rate of strain. It is probably important for your class (I assume you are in one because of the wording of your question) that you understand why. While rocks … Read more

Can animals really predict earthquakes?

✅ Answers ? Best Answer There was a PBS program ‘Nature’, just aired a couple of weeks ago, about whether animals can predict nature disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis. Whether animals can predict earthquakes is not conclusive. But there’s a scientist in Berkeley (forgot his name) claimed he had predicted earthquakes accurately in the last … Read more