Imagine that the i-Tree program was used to determine the value of an urban tree island. Given the abilities and limitations of the i-Tree program, if the parcel is adjacent to high-value commercial real estate, the most likely outcome is:

What will be an ideal response?


i-Tree will incorrectly assess the true value of the trees and land because it does not assign monetary values for their inherent natural qualities.

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Which of the following is likely to occur if the gradient of a stream increases? (Assume that the discharge and sediment load remain unchanged.)

A) The stream will begin to deposit more of its load. B) The amount of bed load transport will decrease. C) The stream will begin to erode its channel and/or its banks. D) The amount of aggradation in the channel will increase.

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Which is not part of the Greater Antilles

A. Cuba B. Jamaica D. Puerto Rico

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Despite a multitude of names given to describe portions of the ocean, it is more accurate to call it a

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