Activity for Antarctica07
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How would a slip-strike fault develop in my terrain? I am designing a fictitious continent, and as part of this I am also designing the prehistoric development of the continent up to the present day. A particular tricky part of this has been that, in my present day version, off the Southeast coast of the continent, a region of continental crust that r... (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |
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How to generate powerful cyclonic storms in an ocean basin I have a region on a planet with identical parameters to Earth but different landmasses that is rather similar to the southern ocean on Earth. There is a single piece of land around the size of the Pacific Northwest that sticks down into the 50 S latitudes. To the west of it but beneath the 60 S par... (more) |
— | about 6 years ago |
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How to calculate rainfall; record highs There are numerous programs and resources that can be used to ascertain pretty exactly the average temperature and general climate of a region. But is there any way to get a quantitative estimation of rainfall or record high and low temperatures in a region? I know general trends like, since my re... (more) |
— | about 6 years ago |
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What would the effects of extremely intense UV be on unprotected human settlers of a planet and what is the maximum level they could tolerate? This question is kind of hard to explain succinctly, and I apologize for that. Obviously, humans experience acute effects from UV light on Earth in a matter of minutes near the equator (UV index of around 11). However, these acute effects (notably sunburn) are not immediately debilitating, and do ... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |
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Feasibility Check- Is aquaculture a possible food source for my civilization Inspired (loosely) by societies like the Gunditjmara and natives of the Pacific Northwest, I always have envisioned a system of aquaculture for one of my concultures, though agricultural studies are hardly my forte, so I figure I should make sure that my system is feasible, and that there are no gla... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |