Predicted Maximum Levels of Extreme Storm Surges in Atlantic Canada

question 41

Multiple Choice

Predicted maximum levels of extreme storm surges in Atlantic Canada (based on Dalhousie University research) are in the range of:

• A) 0.3-1.3 m.
• B) 5-7 m.
• C) 10-20 m.
• D) 0.2-0.4 m.
• E) none of these choices are correct.

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