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The underlying lithosphere extends from 0 m, i.e. the conventional sea level, to the bottom of the Marianne Trench 11 034 m (10 911 +/- 40 m or 10 994 m –…
The components of the seabed now it’s time for aquatic formations. Lands on Earth The lands occupy a vast minority on our planet, but for now, we are not threatened by searching…
Earth’s core is very hot, you don’t need to convince anyone. What happens to this heat and energy before they reach the surface? This is what lithosphere tectonics theory is about, among…
As I wrote earlier, the water in the oceans is not motionless. Today we will deal with a slightly more astronomical aspect of these movements. Tides Tides is otherwise repeated, regular displacement…
Magnetosphere Magnetosphere is the area of magnetic forces of a given celestial body. In our solar system, this field is produced by: the Sun, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Saturn. In…
Everyone says that it is hot in Africa, people walk thinly dressed and a large part of this continent is covered by desert. But why is this happening? The first reason –…
Christmas is coming, so I decided to prepare something festive. It doesn’t matter if you believe in Santa or not, writing a letter won’t hurt. But after transferring the innermost dreams to…
When you take a bath in a lake or river and accidentally drink water, it is similar to tap water, right? Sea water is different. Not only is salty, it stinges your…
The earth has a spherical structure, which was deduced by a geologist from Austria Suess over a hundred years ago. However, only modern measurement methods, e.g. seismic waves, could confirm his suppositions.…
From an ordinary human perspective, the size of the Earth is an abstract concept. We see many photos and drawings of our planet, but it is still limited to several hundred kilometres.…
Rice is the second most important cereal product after wheat. It is divided into wet (requires water all the time except harvest) and dry (does not need so much water). In addition,…
Ryż to drugi po pszenicy najważniejszy produkt zbożowy. Dzieli się na odmianę mokrą (wymaga wody cały czas oprócz zbiorów) i suchą (nie potrzebuje tyle wody). Oprócz tego istnieje kilka jadalnych gatunków np.…
Cities are small or large, but all have fairly compact buildings, a lot of people with urban lifestyles, mainly employed in industry and services. Whether a town deserves to be called a city…
For most, if not all, the ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations is something natural, obvious and unconscious. This has not always been the case, but we have had…
Sea currents are horizontal water motions that occur on a large scale. They are from a few to several hundred kilometers wide and reach up to 2.5 km deep. They can be…
To talk about world religions, you first need to think about what religion is or what common denominator religions in the world have. There are monotheistic beliefs as well as polytheistic and…
The island is part of the mainland surrounded by reservoirs. If we look at the globe, then all land can be called a huge island, right? And when we compare the largest…
The solar system is a planetary system in which the Sun occupies a central place, a large gas ball around which revolves around it, related celestial bodies: planets, moons of planets, dwarf…
Today I took lowlands and depressions commonly called lowlands to the workshop. I remind you that I draw borders roughly. I highlight the most important items in bold in the description. The…
Altitudinal zonation in the mountains is something obvious for everyone – foothil zone, alpine zone, snow zone. However, it is worth taking a closer look at these floors, as well as the…