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$\begingroup$ Welcome to Earth Science! While this answer may theoretically answer the question, it is better to include the essential parts of the answer here, and provide the link for reference. $\endgroup$

hichris123
– hichris123 ♦

2014-05-07 23:10:05 +00:00
Commented May 7, 2014 at 23:10
$\begingroup$ No problem. Starting to learn the StackEx etiquette! $\endgroup$

seismo_steve
– seismo_steve

2014-05-08 14:46:11 +00:00
Commented May 8, 2014 at 14:46

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