What is GIS?
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GIS stands for Geographic Information Systems. A GIS is a powerful combination of maps and databases which can be used for analytical purposes.
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A. normal fault. B. reverse fault. C. strike slip fault. D. none of the above
The CLIMAP project was able to reconstruct Earth's past ocean surface temperatures by examining ____
A) deep ocean water B) rock layers on land C) thousands of feet of sediment at the bottom of the ocean D) soils deposited over the North American continent
Subsidized agriculture in the developed world negatively impacts farmers in the developing world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The maximum amount of a pollutant that a body of water can support without reducing water quality below acceptable levels is represented by ________
A) total maximum daily loads B) total minimum daily loads C) total maximum daily levels D) water quality E) total minimum daily levels