Which of the following is a name for the Pacific Northwest that was coined my novelist Ernest Callenbach?
A) Ecotopia
B) Cascadia
C) Pacifica
D) Eutopia
Question 2
Which of the following best defines a rain shadow?
A) The shadow on the moon that lets you know rain is coming.
B) The dark streaks of rain failing from under a cloud when seen from a distance. Looks like a misty shadow.
C) The lack of precipitation on the side of a mountainous area that faces away from prevailing winds
D) The side of the mountain that gets a higher percentage of rain that faces toward the prevailing winds.
Coral in the Pacific Ocean
Young male Pacific Walruses on Cape Pierce in Alaska. Note the variation in the curvature and orient
Pacific hagfish trying to hide under a rock
Albert Bierstadt, Puget Sound on the Pacific Coast.
Pacific Decadal Oscillation: Temperature in degree Celsius
The frequency distribution of the allele in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands