What is a slough?
A slough is a swamp or shallow lake system, usually a backwater to a larger […]
geography
What is the International Date Line?
The International Date Line serves as the “line of demarcation” between two consecutive calendar dates. […]
What does a geodesist do?
Geodesists measure and monitor the Earth to determine the exact coordinates of any point. Using […]
What is a bight?
A bight is a long, gradual bend or recess in the shoreline that forms a […]
How long is the U.S. shoreline?
NOAA’s official value for the total length of the U.S. shoreline is 95,471 miles As […]