________ is the loss of more than 10% of soil productivity in arid areas due to such factors as erosion, soil compaction, overgrazing, and forest removal
A) Climatization
B) Stratification
C) Desertification
D) Alkalinization
E) Salinization
Answer: C
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a. coral reefs b. Grasslands c. tropical forests d. Deserts e. temperate forests
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A) sugarcane B) rice C) rubber D) coconuts E) opium poppies
Lowest natural temperature recorded for the Northern Hemisphere?
Using a physical geography text, an atlas, an encyclopedia, or the Internet, answer the following. Be sure to list temperature record, date, and place.