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Question 1
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Which of the following is a characteristic of El Niño events?

Question 2
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How might an El Niño event affect efforts toward sustainable water resource management in regions experiencing decreased rainfall?

Question 3
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During a La Niña event, what effect typically occurs in the eastern Pacific?

Question 4
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How does El Niño typically affect agricultural productivity in the western United States?

Question 5
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In what way does El Niño most likely influence agriculture in the southern United States?

Question 6
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During an El Niño event, what is the general direction of warm water movement in the Pacific Ocean?

Question 7
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What technique would best align with both conservation goals and development needs by reducing coastal community vulnerability during an El Niño event?

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Question 8
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Which one of these fisheries would likely experience declined catches during an El Niño event?

Question 9
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In which phase of ENSO do fish populations off the west coast of South America typically decrease?

Question 10
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What phenomenon often follows an El Nino event resulting In opposite climatic changes ?