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geography-physical topic 1

This class was created by Brainscape user Matthew Burden. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Matthew Burden
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Decks in this class (14)

lesson 1-natural/earth systems
What is the energy balance 3,
What is the active atmosphere,
How is the ocean in motion
13  cards
lesson 2-summary of earths systems
What is the lithosphere,
What is the hydrosphere,
What is sublimation
12  cards
lesson 3-cryosphere+types of system
What is the cryosphere,
Give 3 examples of frozen water i...,
Which hemisphere has more frozen ...
10  cards
lesson 4-water and latent heat
What are the properties of solid ...,
What does amphoteric mean example...,
What happens when water moves fro...
11  cards
lesson 5- major atmospheric processes
Cloud names clouds at top clouds ...,
What is transpiration,
What is infiltration
6  cards
Storm hydrographs-83
What do hydrographs show,
What is discharge,
What is shown by the bars
14  cards
lesson 6- drainage basins + river basins
Are drainage basins open or close...,
Inputs and outputs for drainage b...,
What is vegetation storage
13  cards
lesson 7-earths water
How much land is covered by snow,
What is terrestrial water,
Why does water in a reservoir sta...
6  cards
lesson 8- flooding + Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam CS
Name 4 human factors that influen...,
Name 4 physical factors that infl...,
What is the dam
3  cards
lesson 9- lesson notes/ case studies
What did newcastle do to the rive...,
Why is venice sinking,
What is a unlocal impact of defor...
4  cards
lesson 10 + 11- Carbon sinks and sources
Why does soil become dead,
Why does sediment build up on seabed,
How much carbon does oceans hold
16  cards
lesson 12- carbon cycle over time + L13- human vs natural
How do we know what gases there w...,
Name 3 natural increases in co2,
What is the milankovich cycle
15  cards
lesson 14- carbon emissions and global warming
What is the ipcc,
What is a continental shelf ice age,
Why does more carbon dioxide mean...
9  cards
lesson 15-carbon cycles and fluxes
What is a fast carbon cycle,
What is an ocean carbon cycle,
What is acid rain
5  cards

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