Denudation
A sedimentary rock that is primarily composed of calcium carbonate.
What is Limestone
The term for the study of human populations, including their size, distribution, and density?
What is Demography
This continent is southeast Dominica.
What is South America
The downhill movement of rock, soil, and other materials due to the influence of gravity.
What is Mass Wasting/ Mass Movement
This term describes the movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling temporarily or permanently
Migration
This process involves the reaction of carbon dioxide with rainwater to form a weak acid that weathers rocks
What is Carbonation
Weather or Climate: The prevailing wind is from the ENE blowing 53% of the time.
What is climate
Dispersed
Linear
Clustered
What are settlement patterns
Lichens and mosses contribute to this by releasing acids that dissolve rock surfaces.
What is biotic/biological weathering
The coldest place on the earth.
Antarctica
The increase in the size of the population of towns and cities.
What is urbanization
The Amazon rainforest is primarily located there.
What is Brazil
Distinctive landforms that develop on limestone rocks.
What are karst landforms.
This climate phenomenon occurs when ocean surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become unusually warm, leading to significant changes in global weather patterns.
El Niño
The phenomenon that occurs when urban areas expand into rural areas?
Urban Sprawl