What are the main climatic influences for this station (air pressure, air mass sources, degree of continentality, temperature of ocean currents)?
Köppen climate classification symbol: ________________
name: ________________
explanation for this determination: ________________
Representative biome (terrestrial ecosystem) characteristic of region: ________________
characteristic vegetation: ________________
Polar front, cP and cA air masses, extreme continentality.
Köppen climate classification symbol: Dwd
name: Subarctic
explanation for this determination: Warmest month above 10°C; coldest month below 0°C. Winter drought; coldest month below 238°C.
Representative biome (terrestrial ecosystem) characteristic of region: NF/MF
characteristic vegetation: needleleaf forest and tundra transition
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A) natural selection B) disruptive selection C) genetic drift D) stabilizing selection E) convergent evolution
Discharge is volume times velocity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false