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Decks in this class (27)

Lec 2: The global energy budget
The global energy budget
17  cards
Lec 3: energy and the atmosphere
What structure prevents a direct ...,
What are the 4 layers of our atmo...,
Which layer is most important for...
14  cards
Lec 4. environmental systems
What is the difference between an...,
What are the three possible state...,
Draw out the hydrological cycle l...
3  cards
Lec 5. System feedback and daisyworld
Explain the daisy world system,
Explain the difference between th...,
What does the daisy world prove
3  cards
Lec 6. Global Energy Movement
How is solar radiation distribute...,
How does solar radiation distribu...,
At what latitude is there an ener...
30  cards
Lec 7: Energy, Weather and Climate
What is the big difference betwee...,
What is a jet stream,
Finish the sentence weather is yo...
12  cards
lec 8: Global Hydrological Cycle
A closed system globally,
An open system on earth,
Major reservoirs
15  cards
Lec 9 and 10: The Carbon cycle
What natural linkage in the organ...,
What is the founding aspect of or...,
How does carbon make its way from...
21  cards
lec 11: Greenhouse Gases
What are the 3 main natural green...,
How do 2 atoms gas molecules move...,
How do 2 atoms gas molecules move
22  cards
lec 12: Climates Distant Past
What is characteristic to ancient...,
What is an ice age,
What are the 2 states of an ice age
35  cards
lec 13: ecosystems and carbon cycling
Ecosystem,
Population,
Community
7  cards
lec 14: Energy flow
0  cards
Lec 15: Recent Climates
0  cards
Lec 17: Freshwater resources
0  cards
Lec 18: Global water Poverty
1  cards
Lec 20: Stressors on Freshwater Ecosystems
Why are freshwater environments i...,
Why are there so many species in ...,
Do we over or under estimate exti...
24  cards
Lec 21-22: Biodiversity
Ecological consequences of extinc...,
Freshwater invertebrate predators...,
The biosphere
36  cards
lec 23: Modelling Climate Change
Predictive models,
Rational behind all these type of...,
General circulation model gcm
31  cards
Lec 24 - 25: Impacts of anthropocentric Climate Change on Ecosystems
How will climate change impact bi...,
Timing of biological activities i...,
Phenological change examples
5  cards
lec 26: overharvesting
What is overharvesting,
What are the 2 hypotheses to the ...,
What is the evidence for the over...
19  cards
Lec 27: Land Transformation
What is land use change,
What are the 3 common changes to ...,
How much forest did we originally...
35  cards
lec 28: macroplastics and microplastics
Just how big is the impact of pla...,
What is the anthropocene defined by,
Why is the arctic said to become ...
19  cards
lec 29-30: Biological invasions
What is a non native species,
What is a biological invasion,
What is the process of biological...
21  cards
lec 31: ecology of disease emergence
What is the epidemiogical triad,
Burmese python and diseases in fl...,
What are zoonoses zoonotics
15  cards
lec 32: Overlapping Stressors & Environmental Synergies
What does the extinction vortex l...,
What is synergy,
What are the characteristics of s...
5  cards
Lec 33: Mitigation to Climate Change
What is the main driver in global...,
What is mitigation,
What is adaptation
30  cards
Lec 34: Adaptation to Climate Change
Temperature increase,
Assisted migration,
What about native species in the ...
6  cards

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