A La Niña tends to encourage dry conditions in which of these areas?
A) The southern United States
B) Pacific Northwest of the U.S.
C) Indonesia
D) South Asia
Answer: A
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a. become irregular; straighten b. straighten; become irregular c. become irregular; become irregular d. straighten; straighten
Caliche is
A) fragmented quartz crystals that tumble down a cliff. B) limestone crystals that form by precipitation. C) calcite cement in desert rocks. D) silica cement in ancient river-bed rocks.
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A) decreases B) stays constant C) increases D) It depends on what atmospheric layer you are in. E) none of the above
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A. wetland rehabilitation B. bioremediation C. wetland reclamation D. wetland mitigation E. wetland restoration