Which country is not directly situated next to a sea or ocean?

What is the difference between the cultures of central asia and the caucasus region? the majority of people in central asia are muslim; the majority in the caucasus region are christian. the primary language in central asia is armenian; the primary language in the caucasus region is russian. central asia has been plagued by ethnic unrest; the caucasus region has had little ethnic conflict. the effects of soviet rule can still be seen in central asia; the caucasus region has developed its own identity since the fall of the ussr.

Which characteristics of temperature and salinity have the greatest influence on the movement of deep-ocean currentsa. warm and low salinityb. cold and high salinityc. cold and low salinityd. warm and high salinity

The magnitude of an earthquake is typically calculated according to the scale.           a. mercalli   b. fujita   c. richter   d. saffir-simpson