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Chapter 4, Problem 14E
Match Bahía de Caráquez (3 meters), Cotopaxi (3650 meters), and Quito (2811 meters) to the appropriate monthly temperature plot.
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Ch. 4 - Examine Figure 4-9. How does the map help to...Ch. 4 - Figure 4-10 shows monthly average temperature for...Ch. 4 - Note the geographic locations of Durban, South...Ch. 4 - Match Baha de Carquez (3 meters), Cotopaxi (3650...Ch. 4 - Despite the differences caused by elevation, the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1RQCh. 4 - Prob. 2RQ
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