1 SOES1008 earth and ocean systems

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cosmology
Where did the expression wanderer...,
What is the heliocentric universe...,
What is the geocentric universe c...
79  cards
earths structure
Why is interstellar space like a ...,
How does the geothermic gradient ...,
What are seismic waves
57  cards
continental drift paths and plate tectonics
What is the lithosphere,
What does the lithosphere compris...,
What lies below the lithosphere
70  cards
bonding, minerals and rocks
What are crystals,
What are molecules,
What are minerals
18  cards
weathering
What is progressive transformation,
What is the rock cycle like,
What are the 5 stages of rock
35  cards
sediments and rocks
What are the different classes of...,
What are clastic sediments,
What does lithification mean
33  cards
geological time
What is the principle of uniformi...,
What is the principle of original...,
What is the principle of superpos...
31  cards
molecular and ceulluar content for life
What is phylogeny,
What is life,
What are the most important biolo...
23  cards
origins and development of earliest life
How did life originate on earth,
What happened to earths first atm...,
What is prebiotic chemistry
18  cards
photosynthesis
What is metabolism,
How is light harvested,
Where do the actions of light har...
18  cards
greenhouse gases and oxygen
What makes earth habitable,
Why is water an essential for life,
What states are water in and where
21  cards
early traces of life, evolution and oxygenation of earth
How old were the first footsteps ...,
How can you look at biomineralisa...,
What was discovered about fossils...
32  cards
fluid environment and behaviour
What was the earths atmosphere wh...,
What did the primary atmosphere c...,
What happened to the atmosphere d...
51  cards
life on a rotating planet
What is the latitudinal imbalance...,
What are the 2 ways to produce ne...,
What planet cannot hold a latitud...
70  cards
atmosphere and ocean circulation
Waht is frequency,
What is vorticity,
What are the types of vorticity
48  cards
ocean observation and thermohaline circulation
What is the development of oceano...,
What is longitude,
What are the important latitudes
37  cards
ocean primary production
What is primary production in the...,
What plant dominates terrestrial ...,
How much do oceans contribute to ...
56  cards
meteorology
What are the weather observations 6,
What are wind speed keys,
What is a wather station report
103  cards
thunderstorms and hurricanes
What is the trigger for rising air,
What is the cumulus stage of thun...,
What is the nature stage of thund...
24  cards
earthquakes and tsunamis
What are the different environemn...,
What is earthquakes distribution ...,
What is an earthquake
28  cards
volcanic and slope failure-landslide hazards
What are examples of volcanic haz...,
What is lava flow,
What are balsaltic properties
30  cards
ocean acidification
What are the sources of carbon em...,
What are atmospheric co2 measurem...,
Where are co2 measurements taken
31  cards
sea level changes
What is relative mean sea level,
What is geoid,
What is the shape of mean sea level
25  cards
tides
What is a flood current,
What causes tides,
What is the difference in mass of...
52  cards
interannual waves in ocean and atmosphere
What are the two distinct types o...,
What is a wave,
What are transverse waves
58  cards
inter-annual and global change
What was the weather bomb in 2004,
What is el nino,
What triggers el nino
39  cards
climate variability and global change
Why is solar forcing of climate e...,
What is geopolitics,
When was climate first publicated
47  cards
southern ocean islands
What was the opening of the drake...,
What are diatoms needed for,
How do baleen whales feel ecology
11  cards
El Nino
What is el nino associated with,
What is el nina,
What is teleconnection
18  cards
multiple choice questions examples
What is closest to the estimated ...,
What is currently accepted hypoth...,
What does regolith stand for
19  cards

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