Cold air traveling south over Lake Michigan in late autumn can create this: ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: lake-effect snow
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Based upon what we are learning about the lionfish diet, what is most likely going to happen to Caribbean coral reefs invaded by lion fish?
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Identify two positive feedback loops in Earth's climates system. Why is Earth's climate stable despite these destabilizing, positive feedbacks?
What will be an ideal response?