Channel Islands National Park - Quiz
A) Tropical rainforest climate B) Desert climate C) Humid subtropical climate D) Warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb)
A) Santa Monica, Ventura, Malibu B) Santa Catalina, San Nicolas, Santa Cruz C) Santa Barbara, Catalina, San Clemente D) San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz, and Anacapa
A) 65 Ma B) 100 Ma C) 200 Ma D) 145 Ma (million years ago)
A) Pozo Formation B) Monterey Formation C) Canada Formation D) Jalama Formation
A) Basalt and andesite flows with pillow structures B) Rhyolitic lava domes C) Trachytic lava tubes D) Dacitic pyroclastic deposits
A) Late Cretaceous B) Middle Miocene C) Pleistocene D) Early Eocene
A) Up to 23,000 feet thick B) 5,000 feet thick C) 30,000 feet thick D) 10,000 feet thick
A) Santa Cruz Island Fault B) Hayward Fault C) Garlock Fault D) San Andreas Fault
A) Alamos Tonalite B) San Onofre Breccia C) Santa Cruz Island schist D) Willows Diorite
A) Jurassic limestone formations B) Upper Cretaceous sandstone formations C) Pleistocene glacial deposits D) Lower Tertiary sequence including Pozo, Canada, Jolla Vieja, and Cozy Dell Formations
A) Santa Barbara and Ventura islands B) San Miguel and Santa Rosa islands C) Santa Cruz and Anacapa islands D) Catalina and San Clemente islands
A) 5,000 to 10,000 YBP B) 12,840 to >47,000 YBP (years before present) C) 50,000 to 60,000 YBP D) 20,000 to 30,000 YBP
A) Stanton Ranch Member B) Griffith Canyon Member C) Devil's Peak Member D) Prisoner's Harbor Member
A) Canyon B) River delta C) Glacial moraine D) Major fault aligned with the Northern Channel Islands
A) Jalama Formation B) Basalt-basaltic andesite and andesite volcanic flows C) Pozo Formation D) Canada Formation
A) Miocene B) Pleistocene C) Late Jurassic, same as Alamos Tonalite (145 Ma) D) Early Cretaceous
A) Around 3 weeks. B) Nearly 20 days. C) About 5 days. D) Approximately 11 days.
A) 1,200 square miles (3,100 km2). B) 1,000 square miles (2,600 km2). C) 500 square miles (1,300 km2). D) 800 square miles (2,100 km2).
A) Around 2,500 avians. B) Approximately 1,000 avians. C) Over 3,600 avians. D) More than 5,000 avians.
A) The San Francisco Bay oil spill. B) The Santa Barbara Channel spill. C) The Union Oil spill. D) The Gulf of Mexico spill.
A) 50 natural oil seeps. B) 15 natural oil seeps. C) 45 natural oil seeps. D) 29 natural oil seeps.
A) Captain James Cook in 1769. B) John Muir in the early 1900s. C) Lewis and Clark during their expedition. D) Father Pedro Font in 1776.
A) Decomposing organic matter. B) The petroliferous Monterey Shale. C) Volcanic activity. D) Natural gas deposits.
A) On Anacapa Island. B) In Los Angeles. C) In Santa Barbara. D) In the city of Ventura.
A) 60,645 acres. B) 52,794 acres. C) 699 acres. D) 9,325 acres.
A) 50%. B) 100%. C) 76%. D) 24%.
A) 150,000 acres (607.48 km2). B) 300,000 acres (1,216.00 km2). C) 249,354 acres (1,009.10 km2). D) 200,000 acres (810.12 km2).
A) One-third. B) Two-thirds. C) Half. D) Three-quarters.
A) Three B) Five C) Six D) All eight
A) California State Parks B) UNESCO C) National Park Service D) The Nature Conservancy
A) 1976 B) 1980 C) 1542 D) 1938
A) 1938 B) 1980 C) 1965 D) 1976
A) Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo B) Christopher Columbus C) Ferdinand Magellan D) Hernando de Soto
A) Biosphere reserve B) Wilderness Area C) World Heritage Site D) National Monument
A) Raccoon B) Gambel's deer mouse C) Mountain lion D) Grizzly bear
A) Plague B) West Nile virus C) Lyme disease D) Sin nombre hantavirus
A) Great white shark B) Orca C) Blue whale D) Humpback whale
A) Snorkeling B) Surfing C) Kayaking D) Fishing
A) Marine Adventurer 70 ft. B) Surf Ranger LCM-8 landing craft C) Sea Explorer 45 ft. D) Ocean Voyager 60 ft.
A) Spring B) Autumn C) Summer D) Winter |
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