GEOGRAPHY Carbon

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6.1.A The carbon cycle
What does the biogeochemical carb...,
Carbon 2,
The carbon cycle 3
7  cards
6.1.B Carbon Cycle types
What is the geological carbon cyc...,
What is the difference between ge...,
How can volcanic eruptions mainta...
13  cards
6.1.C Chemical weathering processes
How important are slow geological...,
How long does it take for carbon ...,
What are silicate minerals 3
15  cards
6.2 Biological processes sequester carbon on land and in the oceans on shorter timescales
Climate 1,
Sequestering 2,
There are three types of oceanic ...
17  cards
6.3.A The concentration of atmospheric carbon
Natural greenhouse effect 1,
Temperature 2,
Precipitation 3
11  cards
6.3.B Ocean and terrestrial photosynthesis
Why is photosynthesis important t...,
Where does the npp highest 2,
How has human influenced effect c...
7  cards
6.3.C Fossil Fuel combustion
0  cards
6.4.A Consumption
What is the uk s energy consumpti...,
Where does the uk mainly import n...,
How has the uk s energy imports c...
15  cards
6.4.B Access to energy
What all the reasons that affect ...,
Explain physical availabilty 2,
Explain environmental priorities 3
6  cards
6.4.C Energy players
What is an energy pathway 1,
Explain the players in the energy...,
Explain tncs 3
7  cards
6.5.A Supply and Demand Mismatch
There is a mismatch between 1,
Most used fossil fuel 2,
Stats 3
6  cards
6.5.B Energy pathways
What has energy mismatches created 1,
The main fossil fuel pathways are 2,
Explain russia gas to europe 3
4  cards
6.5.C The development of unconventional fossil fuel energy resources
What are unconventional fossil fu...,
What are the unconventional fossi...,
Explain canadian tar sand 3
7  cards
6.6.A Renewable and recyclable energy
How are energy mixes changing 1,
Whats the limitations of renewabl...,
In addition to renewable energies...
5  cards
6.6.B Biofuels
What is biomass what is biofuel w...,
Explain biofuel crops 2,
Explain the downsides 3
5  cards
6.6.C Radical technologies
Explain carbon capture technology 1,
Explain hydrogen fuel cells 2,
Explain how hydrogen fuel cell 3
5  cards
6.7.A rowing demand for food, fuel and other resources globally has led to contrasting regional trends
Deforestation 1,
Grassland conversion 2,
Afforestation 3
3  cards
6.7.B Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification 1,
Coral reefs 2
2  cards
6.7.C - Climate change, resulting from the enhanced greenhouse effect, may increase the frequency of drought
The amazon rainforest 1,
Declining forest health 2
2  cards
6.8.A Forest loss
Forest lost in the uk 1,
Climate regulation 2,
Loss of livelihoods 3
9  cards
6.8.B The effect of increased temps on evaporation rates and quantity of water vapor in the atmosphere
Explain the effect of increased t...,
Tropical regions 2,
Desert semi arid regions 3
9  cards
6.8.C Threats to Ocean health on human well - being
Tourism 1,
Food security 2,
Coastal protection 3
4  cards
6.9.A Uncertainty of global projections
Why are future emission described...,
Why are future emissions uncertai...,
Why is there uncertainty about fu...
14  cards
6.9.B Adaptation
Adaptation strategies 1,
Water conservation and management 2,
Land use planning and flood risk ...
5  cards
6.9.C Mitigation
What is the carbon price floor tax 1,
What were the issues with the car...,
What happened to the carbon price...
9  cards

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