CRQ Flashcards

1
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Name two cities in the Colorado Plateau region

A

Blanding and Moab

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2
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Name two cities in the Great Basin region

A

Salt Lake City and Layton

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3
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Name two cities in the Rocky Mountain region

A

Park City and Logan

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4
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What is the precipitation in the Colorado Plateau region? Describe.

A

Low precipitation. More rain in the mountains of the Colorado Plateau.

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5
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What is the precipitation in the Rocky Mountain region? Describe.

A

Have the most precipitation of any region in Utah, due to orographic lifting.

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What is the precipitation in the Great Basin region? Describe.

A

Very low precipitation , it is a desert

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What is the climate in the Colorado Plateau region? Describe.

A

Fairly dry plains, climate with hot, dry summers and mild to cold winters

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What is the climate in the Rocky Mountain region? Describe.

A

Highland climate. Coldest on high peaks, warmest on lower slopes.

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What is the climate in the Great Basin region? Describe.

A

VERY dry desert climate with hot summers and cold winters.

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