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What does CERES stand for?
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California Environmental Resources Evaluation System
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Who developed the CERES?
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California Natural Resources Agency
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Name the CERES Solutions
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CEIC, Information Clearinghouse
Cal-Atlas Geospatial Date Library Digital Atlas GEOFINDER Environmental Education LUPIN CEQA - California Environmental Quality Act California Watershed Portal California Wetlands Information System CalOcean |
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What does CWIS stand for?
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California Wetlands Information System
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What does CalOcean stand for?
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California Ocean and Coastal Environmental Access Network
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What is the goal of CalOcean?
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Provide information and tools to support ocean and coastal resource management, planning, research and education via the internet
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CWIS - CERES - What information does it provide?
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Wetlands Information which includes maps, environmental documents, agency roles in wetlands management, restoration and mitigation activities, regulatory permitting, and wetland policies.
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CEIC - CERES - What does it provide?
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Online directory of information resources from California cites, counties, utilities, state and federal agencies, private businesses and academic institutions.
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What does Cal-Atlas provide?
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The sharing of geospatial data and web map services by government agencies, partner and stockholders
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What is the GEOFINDER?
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Is a spatially enabled search tool that makes it easy to find data by geographic location.
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CERES Environmental Education - What does it provide?
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On-line education web outlines with a focus on California environmental education presented data, links to other webs, research lesson plans, and virtual trips
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What does CESA stand for?
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California Endangered Species Act
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What department is CESA under?
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California Dept. of Fish and Game
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What does HCPIS stand for?
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Habitat Conservation Planning Branch
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What does HCPIS do?
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Evaluates Petitions for mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, freshwater nongame fish, invertebrates and plants.
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What is SSC?
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Species of Special Concern
listed as Federal but not State threatened |
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1 foot of head is = ?
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0.433 psi
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1.0 psi is = ?
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2.31 feet of head
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What does WUCOLS stand for?
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Water Use Classification of Landscape Species
University of California Cooperative Extension Dept. of Water Resources Bureau of Reclamation |
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What does MAWA stand for?
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Maximum Applied Water Allowance
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What is MAWA based on?
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1) Area's referenced Evapotranspiration, ET (inches per year)
2) Conversion Factor (to gallons) 3) ET Adjustment Factor (ETAF) 4) Landscape Area including SLA (Square Foot) 5) Additional Water Allowance for SLA 6) Special Landscape Area (square feet) |
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MAWA formula:
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MAWA = (ETo) (0.62) {0.7 x LA) + (0.3 x SLA)
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ETWU
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Estimated Total Water Use per year (gallons)
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ETWA formula
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ETWU = (ETo) (0.62) (PF x HA/IE + SLA)
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ETWU formula Abbreviations are:
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ETo = Reference Evapotranspiration (inches)
PF = Plant Factor from WUCOLS HA = Hydrozone Area (high, med., and low water use areas (square feet) 0.62 = Conversion Factor IE = Irrigation Efficiency (minimum 0.71) |
