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Where is water stored on Earth?
What are the four water stores,
What is the lithosphere,
What is the hydrosphere
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water stores and cycles
What 3 states is water stored,
Processing impacting upon liquid ...,
Liquid water storage changes impact
5
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KEY WORDS
Open system,
Closed system,
Positive feedback
76
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functionalism, subcultural, strain sociologists
Durkheim,
Merton,
Example of merton strain theory
7
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Barrow Bay, Alaska
Population,
America s what,
Homes are built on what
29
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Mitigating climate change
An example of global intervention,
What was paris climate deal aim,
How often to paris climate deal meet
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relationship between 2 cycles - rainforest
Why will rain forming over intact...,
How does water leave the rainfore...,
Why is there reduced rainfall in ...
8
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James Lovelock - Gaia
How old is the earth,
By 2007 how much of ice floating ...,
Latent heat
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Amazonia
How many countries does it cover,
How much area does it cover,
How many cumecs of freshwater doe...
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use of agriculture as mitigation
How much could grasslands sequest...,
What can be done to store more in...,
What is soil organic carbon
4
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hydrological cycle info
Why is atmospheric water important,
What determines how much water th...,
Latent heat
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cry-spherical processes
Most recent glacial period,
What new geogloical era are we in,
Ablation
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water balance / soil moisture budget
River regime,
Water budget,
Soil moisture utilisation
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hollistic mangement
Proxy herds,
How do proxy herds reverse soil d...,
In 2013 how much did the global a...
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REDD - mitigation of global warming
What does redd stand for,
Why,
Who does it direct at
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systems
Inputs,
Outputs,
Stores
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water cycle - local scale
How may water be lost as an outpu...,
How is more water gained,
How is it an open system
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water cycle: global scale
Water can be stored in what four ...,
Hydrosphere,
Lithosphere
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changes over time - seasonal changes
In summer,
Reduced flows in winter as,
Reduced interception in summer
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changes over time - human impacts
Fp,
Fp ploughing breaks up the surfac...,
What can arable farming increase
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carbon cycle - carbon compounds
What are the 5 most important car...,
What is carbon dioxide,
What is methane
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impact of carbon cycle on regional climates - simple
In tropical rainforests there are...,
What do higher rates of photosyth...,
What does deforestation effect th...
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positive feedback loop - carbon cycle
Due to climate change what is mor...,
What do wildfires release,
Ice reflects what
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negative feedback loop - carbon cycle
What does increased photosynthesi...,
Example of vegetation has grow in...,
What does new vegetation absorb
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tropical rainforests: interrelationships between the cycles
What happens in a natural rainfor...,
How much of precipiation reaches ...,
How much precipitation is used by...
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tropical rainforest: interrelationships between the cycles - deforested - water cycle
Where do most precipitation fall,
How much vegetation to intecept t...,
What does little rainfall interce...
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tropical rainforest: interrelationships between the cycles - natural - carbon cycle
Trees are suited to,
By trees being suited and humid a...,
What do trees absorb
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tropical rainforest: interrelationships between the cycles - deforested - carbon cycle
What happens as trees are reduced,
What do fires to clear land lead to,
When there are fires to clear a l...
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tropical rainforest - interationship of carbon and water cycel
Rain that forms over the intact t...,
If rain fall overs deforested lan...,
What does the water leaves the ra...
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the enhanced Greenhouse Effect
What is the enhanced greenhouse e...,
What happens in enhanced greenhou...,
What does the enahcend greenhouse...
3
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Flood Hydrographs
What is flood hydrograph used to do,
What are the key componets,
What factors may make it flashy
13
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carbon cycle
What is meant by carbon cycle,
Where is it held,
Quantity of matter
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impact of water abstraction can have on the water cycle
Whats water abstraction,
Ground water from,
How does water abstraction affect...
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forests - active low pressure regions
How does deforestation affect loc...,
What does blackk carbon soot impact,
How does deforestation affect reg...
4
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