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What percent of the solar energy reaching the top of the atmosphere passes through the atmosphere and is absorbed at Earth’s surface?

Types of climate-feedback mechanisms consist of ________.

What are the solid and liquid particles suspended within the atmosphere called?

When younger sedimentary strata overlie an eroded surface of older metamorphic or intrusive igneous rocks, this is called a(n) ________.

Variations in the angle that Earth’s axis makes with the plane of it’s orbit is called ________.

One half of the atmosphere lies below an altitude of ________.

What percent of the solar energy reaching the top of the atmosphere passes through the atmosphere and is absorbed at Earth’s surface?

When younger sedimentary strata overlie an eroded surface of older metamorphic or intrusive igneous rocks, this is called a(n) ________.

Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay are ________.

Who made the first clear statement of the law of superposition? When?