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Kopen Climate System is based on
Temp and Precipitation
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Tropical A
Dry B
Mesothermal C
Micro thermal D
Polar E
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K. Climate system can be divided into how many subdivisions?
24
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We do not have micro thermal (D) in Hawaii
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Orographic lifting causes lifting on what side of the island?
Windward
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Which two layers make up the earth's crust?
Oceanic and Continental Crust
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The mantle makes up 80% of the earth
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Waianae is older than koolau mountain range
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The athenosphere is located at the upper mantle and has a soft quality
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divergent convergent and transform
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What is an example of native species in hawaii
Hawaiian monk seal
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Pelagic (openocean) fish are more built for speed, and usually have silvery bodies that are darker above and
lighter below, and that they are constantly swimming for oxygen.
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Reef fish are more built for maneuverability, usually have more colors for camouflage and to signal other fish,
and can ‘gulp’ for oxygen rather than having to constantly swim.
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People benefit from corals and reefs through; protection from storms & shoreline erosion, food resources,
recreation (fishing/snorkeling/diving), education & research opportunities, and medical and commercial
products.
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Corals and reefs need protection from; overharvesting & destructive fishing, dredging & development,
pollution, runoff from damaged watersheds, and careless recreational activities.
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what is the angular distance from magnetic north expressed in degrees
azimuth
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Triangulation
technique that measures the azimuth to an object from two different stations along a traverse.
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Radiation
technique that measures the azimuth and distance to an object from one station along a traverse.
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map scale
ratio of size on map to size on ground
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