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Geography - Water & Carbon

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Decks in this class (29)

Stores And Fluxes
What percentage of what release c...,
What percentage of anthropogenic ...,
What have global co2 concentratio...
20  cards
Protection Of Amazon
National and international agreem...,
Para rainforest reserve,
What type of deforestation could ...
3  cards
Mitigating Climate Change
What was the paris climate deal aim,
How can you mitigate on a local s...
2  cards
Key Facts
How much does land use change acc...,
What percentage of deforestation ...,
What percentage rainfall intercep...
18  cards
Carbon Cycle - Global Scale
What is a carbon sink,
What is a carbon source,
Carbon stores in order of size
3  cards
Carbon Cycle - Lithosere Environment
What is the climatic climax,
Lithosere,
What happens over time in a litho...
3  cards
Transfers In Carbon Cycle
What are they,
What can diffusion do,
What are rocks eroded by
5  cards
Natural Processes Changing Water Cycle Over Time
What do seasonal changes result in,
What do storm events cause,
What do droughts cause
3  cards
Hydrographs
What are they used for,
Flashy hydrograph
2  cards
Human Impacts Water Cycle
What does ploughing do,
What does pastoral farming do,
What does arable farming do
5  cards
Factors Driving Change In The Magnitude Of Stores
Percentage of hydropsheric store,
Cryospheric stores,
Oceanic store
8  cards
The Amazon Rainforest
How many trees is it home to,
How much of the worlds carbon doe...,
How many countries is it spread a...
17  cards
Carbon Sequestriation
What happens in geological seques...,
What is an advantage of ocean car...,
What is the aim to develop with t...
4  cards
Urban Growth
What is the urban population expe...,
What are co2 emissions in result of,
What were cities responsible for ...
3  cards
Deforestation
What is most deforestation driven by,
What do the fao estimate removal ...,
What happens when forests are cle...
4  cards
Farming Practices
What happens when soil is ploughed,
What does soil ploughing result i...,
What is enteric fermentation
3  cards
Hydrocarbon Extraction & Burning
What does the pressure from multi...,
What do animal remains tend to form,
What does plant matter tend to form
4  cards
Biosphere - Major Store Of Carbon
What is the total amount of carbo...,
What are the main stores of carbo...,
What percent of the earths carbon...
7  cards
Hydropshere - Major Store Of Carbon
What three stores of carbon occur...,
How much does the surface layer c...,
How much does the intermediate de...
4  cards
Lithosphere - Major Store Of Carbon
What does it include,
How is carbon stored in the litho...,
What are the inorganic forms
8  cards
Frontal Rainfall
What meets,
What is forced,
What happens when the air meets
3  cards
Convectional Rainfall
Where is it found,
What happens when the land heats up
2  cards
Relief rainfall
Where does it occur,
What does air do
2  cards
Drainage Basin
What is a drainage basin,
What is its boundary called,
What are the inputs
6  cards
effects of changing carbon budget
What percentage of earths tempera...,
How much carbon does permafrost hold,
What is the rate of sea level rise
5  cards
systems
What is a system,
What does a system consist of,
What is a closed system
11  cards
water balance
What is a river regime,
What does a soil moisture graph do,
What is a storm flood hydrograph
11  cards
carbon
Inorganic form of carbon,
Organic form of carbon,
Where does carbon originate from
7  cards
River Mersey
What type of rainfall,
What is rainfall,
How long does it flow for from it...
13  cards

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