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3. This marine mammal does not have a trunk,
despite its name.
5. ______ refers to imaginary, vertical lines that go
from the North Pole to the South Pole around the earth.
6. Another word for how far you have gone.
7. The __________ sea lion is the largest sea lion species.
These sea lions are also considered "endangered"
in part of their Alaskan range.
9. _______ is a data storage system on weather satellites
that gathers information from tagged animals. (hint: the
answer can be found in the description of satellite telemetry
on this web site)
11. _______ is the acronym for National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration.
12. A _______ is the equivalent of a map, used on water.
14. ______ is another term for "salt water"
or "ocean".
15. An underwater measurement collected by satellite tags.
(hint: the answer can be found in the description of satellite
telemetry on this web site)
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1. _______ is measured in degrees, north or south of the
equator.
2. _______ is the largest state in the U.S.
4. This animal is commonly rehabilitated at the Alaska
SeaLife Center.
6. Marine mammals and sea birds _____ to catch food.
7. _______ is a means of livelihood practiced by Alaska
Natives.
8. Scientific study, as in "the ASLC is a marine
_______ facility".
10. Surf and White-winged _________ are sea ducks that
have been satellite tagged.
13. There is never enough of this in a day.