At the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana, the loss of coastal wetlands due to human activities contributed to storm damage caused by recent severe hurricanes. This loss of coastal wetlands therefore represents
A) an increase of natural goods.
B) a loss of provisioning services.
C) a long-term regional benefit to humans.
D) a long-term economic benefit to humans.
B
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a) salty water moving through the deep parts of the crust b) convection currents in the atmosphere c) movement of iron and electrical currents within Earth's outer core d) aligned magnetic minerals within Earth's inner core
________ concentrates on the distribution of natural features, such as landforms and vegetation
A) Environmental Geography B) Cultural Geography C) Physical Geography D) GIS E) Remote sensing
The process by which water vapor reenters the atmosphere by evaporation from plants is called
____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Neap tides occur during a full moon.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)