How many animals were affected by the 2011 Japan tsunami? The catastrophe, which killed 18,000 people and created one of the worst nuclear crises in history, also swept at least 289 Japanese species across the Pacific Ocean who hitched a ride on some of the tons of debris the tsunami sent flying. How far inland […]
How long does a tidal wave last?
How long does a tidal wave last? Large tsunamis may continue for days in some locations, reaching their peak often a couple of hours after arrival and gradually tapering off after that. The time between tsunami crests (the tsunami’s period) ranges from approximately five minutes to two hours. Dangerous tsunami currents can last for days. […]
How do you describe flowers?
How do you describe flowers? Here are some adjectives for flower: bright, consummate, big adventitious, tiny, decorative, bright consummate, rosiest full-blown, pink or wild, different full-sized, fierce prophetic, simple but profoundly beautiful, decidedly rare, white or scarlet, far-away woodland, precious fragile, clumsy, white, small. How do you describe beautiful flowers? Ravishing extremely attractive or beautiful; […]
What is the distance between two molecules?
What is the distance between two molecules? In ordered solids, the atomic spacing between two bonded atoms is generally around a few ångströms (Å), which is on the order of 10−10 meters. However, in very low density gasses (for example, in outer space) the average distance between atoms can be as large as a meter. […]
Is there a difference between premium and regular gas?
Is there a difference between premium and regular gas? Regular gas has the lowest octane rating, Premium has a higher octane and Super (or Supreme or Premium Plus) has the highest octane. Octane is the measure of the fuel’s ability to resist “knock”. Knocking or pinging are the loud noises that occur when the air/fuel […]
What is the final stage of erosion?
What is the final stage of erosion? At the end, a stage is reached in which the terrain has lost much of its relief and deflation hollows interfere with the drainage systems, breaking it up into local systems. During all stages sand and dust might be exported by wind to other landscapes. What are the […]
Which channel is better for stop and wait protocol?
Which channel is better for stop and wait protocol? Stop & Wait Protocol performs better for LANs than WANs because the efficiency of the protocol is inversely proportional to the distance between the sender & receiver node and as we all know that the distance is less in LANs as compared to WANs. What is […]
Do Water Towers collect rainwater?
Do Water Towers collect rainwater? In times past, water towers were filled by collecting rainwater. Today, we typically treat groundwater then pump it into a sealed tank. We can still get water even if the power goes out. Once the water’s in the tower, gravity will do the rest. What is the biggest water tower […]
Why is there a 2 in 2pq but not in p2 nor q2?
Does nicotine kill brain cells?
Does nicotine kill brain cells? Nicotine can kill brain cells and stop new ones forming in the hippocampus, a brain region involved in memory, says a French team. The finding might explain the cognitive problems experienced by many heavy smokers during withdrawal, they say. What happens to your brain on nicotine? Nicotine also stimulates the […]