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Environmental Systems & Societies

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By: Emmanuel Philippe Vannest
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Decks in this class (23)

1.1 EVS
Evs 1,
Ecocentric 2,
Anthropocentric 3
9  cards
1.2 Systems and Models
System 1,
Systems approach 2,
Reductionism 3
12  cards
1.3 Equilibrium and Energy
First law of thermodynamics 1,
Second law of thermodynamics 2,
Entropy 3
9  cards
1.4 Sustainability
Sustainability 1,
Sustainable development 2,
Natural capital 3
9  cards
1.5 Pollution
0  cards
2.1 Species and Populations
Species 1,
Habitat 2,
Niche 3
24  cards
2.2 Communities and Ecosystems
Community 1,
Ecosystem 2,
Respiration 3
15  cards
2.3 Flows of Energy and Matter
Productivity 1,
Gpp npp gsp nsp 2,
Insolation 3
9  cards
4.1 Intro to Water Cycles
Irrigation 1,
Precipitation 2,
Streamflow 3
28  cards
4.2 Access to Freshwater
Physical scarcity 1,
Economic scarcity 2,
Eutrophication process 3
4  cards
4.3 Aquatic Food Production Systems
Continental shelf 1,
Shelf break 2,
Continental slope 3
17  cards
4.4 Water Pollution
Biomagnification 1,
Bioaccumulation 2,
Nitrates 3
9  cards
5.1 Soil Systems
Leaching 1,
Salinization 2,
Porosity 3
12  cards
5.2 Terrestrial Food Production Systems
Sustainability 1,
Biodiversity 2,
Shifting agriculture 3
10  cards
5.3 Degradation and Conservation
Primary succession 1,
Secondary succession 2,
Soil levels 3
4  cards
3.1 Intro to Biodiversity
Species diversity 1,
Genetic diversity 2,
Habitat diversity 3
8  cards
3.2 Origins of Biodiversity
Speciation 1,
Natural selection 2,
Continental drift 3
5  cards
3.3 Threats to Biodiversity
Invasive species 1,
Limiting factors 2,
Generalist species 3
5  cards
3.4 Conservation of Biodiversity
Flagship species 1,
Keystone species 2,
Conservation biology 3
9  cards
6.1 Introduction to the Atmosphere
Troposphere 1,
Stratosphere 2,
Mesosphere 3
17  cards
6.2 Stratospheric Ozone
Stratospheric ozone 1,
What is the importance of stratos...,
Effects of solar radiation on org...
6  cards
6.3 Photochemical Smog
Photochemical smog 1,
Volatile organic compounds vocs 2,
Tropospheric ozone 3
11  cards
6.4 Acid Deposition
Acid deposition 1,
Wet deposition 2,
Dry deposition 2
8  cards

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