The health of the Aral Sea has become compromised by extensive aquatic pollution
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The United States has constructed a barrier covering approximately 90 percent of the border with Mexico
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is ablation?
a. wind driven snow b. melting or wasting away of glacial ice c. erosion by meltwater d. collapse of glacial ice by gravity failure e. increase in the volume of ice when it freezes
Rapid changes in elevation produce sharp changes in climate in ____, making the delineation of climatic regions impossible in Köppen's climate classification system
A) tropical moist climates B) moist mid-latitude climates with mild winters C) polar climates D) highland climates
All of the following can result from a strong El Niño event EXCEPT:
A) the suppression of the Southern Oscillation. B) weakening or reversing of the Pacific tradewinds. C) depletion of fish populations as upwelling is suppressed along the western coast of South America. D) abnormally high air pressure over Indonesia.