Geology 2350, Test 2November 12, 2003Name ____________________________List of wordsGeology 2350, Test 2November 12, 2003Name ____________________________ Section I. Answer all questions for this section on the exam paper for 4 points each (total =40). Remember, you have 75 minutes to complete this test. a. Describe two different kinds of underground mining. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________b. When discussing ore deposits, why to we group lead and zinc? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________c. What kinds of mining did they use at the Soudan Mine? Be Specific._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________d. Contrast Riparian and Prior Appropriation Rights with respect to water in the U.S.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________e. Why is a confined aquifer usually prone to less pollution than an unconfined one?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________f. What is meant by the expression “Turning oil into water?” Where was it used?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________g. Describe Los Angeles’ quest for water. What was the result at Lake Owen? Lake Mono?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________h. What are two important reasons why copper production has gone up world wide even though the price has gone down?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________i. What things do you need to know to determine net smelter return (remember the mining
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