Scientists find oolitic sands in the geological record. What does this say about the environment where they formed?

Most biogenous sediments are made up of _______.

A wind blowing from the north along the California coast produces _______.

Ocean sediments are classified by size broadly as _______.

When sea ice forms, the injection of salt from brine rejection and cooling of surface water _______ the density of the surface water.

Worldwide, mountain glaciers are predominantly _______.

The color of red clay is due to _______.

Most of the ocean is divided into _______ horizontal depth zones based on density, and known as the _______.

Atmospheric or oceanic _______ can be thought of as a weight of the overlying air or water acting on one unit area of horizontal surface.

In the Southern Hemisphere, trade winds typically blow from the _______.