Arun Kumar Mishra is the current chairman of the National Human Rights Commission. He is the former judge of the Supreme Court. The last chairman... View Article
The term Minority is not defined in the Indian Constitution. However, the Constitution recognises only religious and linguistic minorities. The... View Article
Evaporation is a process by which water is transformed from liquid to a gaseous state. Heat is the main cause of evaporation. The temperature at... View Article
Humidity: Water vapour present in the air is known as humidity. It is expressed quantitatively in different ways. The actual amount of water... View Article
Rain is caused because of three main phenomena of the hydrologic cycle. They are Evaporation: Water is absorbed from different water bodies, a... View Article
Precipitation is any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth. Precipitation forms in the clouds when... View Article
The process of continuous condensation in free air helps the condensed particles to grow in size. When the resistance of the air fails to hold... View Article
When the humidity is high, there is a lot of water that can be used to make clouds. This results in rain or snow. The larger the amount of water,... View Article
Water vapour present in the air is known as humidity. It is expressed quantitatively in different ways. The actual amount of water vapour present... View Article
Terrigenous deposits are deposits of mud, sand, gravel, and volcanic materials, derived from the denudation of continental rocks. The main... View Article
Ooze contains both organic sediments from marines remains and inorganic sediments from muds. The ooze is further classified into two types. They... View Article
Pelagic deposits consist of organic material in the form of marine plants and animals as well as inorganic material. They are generally found in... View Article
Marine deposits are sediments that come from different sources by different means and it settle down in the ocean floor. Marine deposits are... View Article
Any deposit of insoluble material, primarily rock and soil particles, transported from land areas to the ocean by wind, ice, and rivers, as well... View Article
Ooze is mud sediment on the bottom of an ocean or lakebed formed from the accumulation of skeletal and organic remains of microscopic organisms... View Article
Ocean deposits are the sediments that settle down on the ocean floor. They come from different sources and by different means. The following are... View Article
The factors that affect the salinity of seawater are mentioned below: The salinity of water in the surface layer of oceans depend mainly... View Article
Of the five ocean basins, the Atlantic Ocean is the saltiest. The surface waters of the North Atlantic have higher salinity than those of any... View Article
Salt in the ocean comes from two sources: runoff from the land and openings in the seafloor. Rocks on land are the major source of salts... View Article
