The northwestern United States is a temperate rain forest biome, and the western side of the Olympic Mountains often receives more than                  cm of rain per year. There are 2.5 cm in every inch. How many inches of rain is this?

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Q: How does tundra compare to desert? How does temperate grassland compare to savanna?

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Q: Despite having a great biodiversity why,is the amazon rainforest under risk of desertification?

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Q: To protect oligotrophic lakes from eutrophication , it is important to_

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Q: Which is the main factor of desertification?

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Q: What are some of the primary causes of desertification?

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Q: Which biomes experiences the least amount of annual precipitation ?

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A: Temperate climates are those that have a consistent amount of rain throughout the year.

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A: INTRODUCTION The average sea surface temperature in 20th century was 56.8F

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Q: Estimate the maximum depth of the euphotic zone in a eutrophic lake.

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