What effect of climate change is of immediate concern to Pacific atolls?
A) ozone depletion
B) carbon dioxide emissions
C) sea level rise
D) drought
E) none of the above
Answer: C
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A) Cuba B) Jamaica C) Haiti D) Barbados E) the Bahamas
When fluid lava erupts onto the surface, it typically produces
A) lava flows. B) lava domes. C) ash columns. D) pyroclastic flows.
What is an amphidromic point?
A) A node in the center of the Earth B) A node in the center of an ocean basin C) A node in the center of the Earth-moon orbit D) A node that indicates the peak in a tidal wave's crest
Suppose two ocean currents with different temperatures are flowing next to one another. If the wind blows perpendicular to the currents, we would expect to find
a. ?radiation fog. b. ?steam fog. c. ?lenticular clouds. d. ?advection fog. e. ?haze.