The Bad California Flashcards

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1
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how long is the “mega drought that scientists are forecasting”

A

30 years

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2
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there is a what percent chance of a decade long drought

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90 percent

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3
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what were the two causes of these droughts

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a fall in precipitation
increased evapostranspitation rates

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4
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evidence of problems already existing

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forested areas have reverted to grassland and shrubs
fall in reseviour areas

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