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Decks in this class (32)

Chapter 1 Key Terms
Environment 1,
Environmental science 2,
Utilitarian conservation 3
31  cards
Chapter 2 Key Terms
Science 1,
Reproducibility 2,
Replication 3
33  cards
Chapter 3 Key Terms
Matter 1,
Conservation of matter 2,
Elements 3
60  cards
Chapter 4 Key Terms
Evolution 1,
Mutations 2,
Phylogenic trees 3
23  cards
Week 2 Lecture 3
Coriolis effect 1,
Biome 2,
Tropical rainforests 3
15  cards
Week 3 Lecture 1
Interspecific competition 1,
Intraspecific competition 2,
Herbivory 3
13  cards
Week 3 Lecture 2
Apex predators 1,
Trophic levels 2,
Trophic cascades 3
3  cards
Week 3 Lecture 3
Exponential growth 1,
Density dependent factors 2,
Density independent factors 3
10  cards
Week 4 Lecture 1
Health 1,
Disease 2,
Zoonotic diseases 3
14  cards
Week 4 Lecture 2
Population pyramids 1,
Thomas malthus 2,
Neo malthusians 3
13  cards
9/19 Lecture
Green revolution 1,
Green revolution downsides 2,
Food deserts 3
12  cards
Chapter 9 Key Terms
Chronically undernourished 1,
Food security 2,
Famine 3
16  cards
9/26 Lecture
Soil 1,
Sand permeability and particle si...,
Clay permeability and particle si...
29  cards
9/29 Lecture
Soil loss 1,
Prairie strips 2,
Contour farming 3
14  cards
10/6 Lecture
Biodiversity-Preserving landscapes
14  cards
10/8 Lecture
Biodiversity - Preserving Species
9  cards
10/10 Lecture
Restoration Ecology
12  cards
Chapter 12 Key Terms
Biosphere reserves 1,
Closed canopy forest 2,
Core habitat 3
21  cards
Chapter 11 Key Terms
Biodiversity hot spots 1,
Biodiversity 2,
Defaunation 3
17  cards
Chapter 13 Key Terms
Bioremediation 1,
Coarse woody debris 2,
Ecological restoration 3
9  cards
Air Pollution (10/29)
Air quality 1,
Industrial revolution 2,
Fumifugium 3
29  cards
Climate Systems & Change (10/27)
Troposphere 1,
Stratosphere 2,
Greenhouse gases 3
27  cards
Geology and Earth Resources (10/22)
Geology 1,
Concentric zones of the earth 2,
Crust sections 3
34  cards
Water Use and Management (10/31)
Hydrologic cycle 1,
Discharge 2,
Rivers 3
18  cards
Water Pollution (11/5)
Pollution on the ganges river 1,
Namami gange 2,
Water pollution 3
20  cards
Energy Part 1 (11/7)
Work 1,
Energy 2,
Power 3
25  cards
Energy Part 2 (11/10)
Biomass 1,
Drawbacks to biomass as energy 2,
Biofuels 3
21  cards
Urbanization and Sustainable Cities (11/19)
Urban impact of cities 1,
Rural area 2,
Village 3
24  cards
Waste (11/17)
Municipal waste 1,
Municipal waste incineration 2,
Hazardous waste 3
8  cards
Ecological Economics (11/24)
Market environmentalism 1,
Supply and demand relationship 2,
Paul ehrlich 3
20  cards
Environmental Politics and Policy (12/1)
Policies 1,
Politics 2,
Stages of policy making 3
17  cards
What's Next? (12/3)
Promise of earth day 1,
Environmental law 2,
Cooptation 3
11  cards

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