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Decks in this class (23)

Chapter 1
What are processes 1,
Scientific theory what is a theory 2,
Scientific law 3
26  cards
Chapter 2
Nubula 1,
Accretion process 2,
Sun mass 3
36  cards
Chapter 3
Air 1,
Air pressure 2,
Gravity compression 3
18  cards
Chapter 4
Earth atmosphere balance 1,
Energy balance 2,
Overall system is 3
25  cards
Chapter 5
Imbalance 1,
Air pressure 2,
Pressure maps 3
34  cards
Chapter 6
Hydrosphere is in a ____ 1,
Why is the distribution of earths...,
What is the largest reservoir of ...
44  cards
Chapter 7
Weather 1,
Subtropical hot desert 2,
Whether and climate is predicted ...
33  cards
Chapter 8
Is water renewable 1,
Evaporation transpiration et 2,
Water table 3
29  cards
Chapter 9
Temperature and precipitation rev...,
Insolation 2,
What causes global circulation of...
15  cards
Chapter 10
Paleoclimatology 1,
Proxy methods 2,
Isotope 3
29  cards
Chapter 11
How old is earth 1,
Relative age dating 2,
Uniformitarianism 3
20  cards
Chapter 11 (Part 2)
A radioactive parent isotope deca...,
If we know the rate of decay we c...,
After life 3
26  cards
Chapter 11 (Part 3)
Clastic 1,
Chemical 2,
Biochemical 3
29  cards
Chapter 12
Endogenic processes 1,
Exogenic processes 1,
Cratons 2
15  cards
Chapter 13
Denudation 1,
As landscapes and forces acting o...,
Dynamic equilibrium model 3
18  cards
Chapter 14
Internal drainage basin 1,
Gradient 1,
Stage 2
22  cards
15
Eolian 1,
Eolian erosion is controlled by 2,
Intermediate 3
28  cards
17
Glacier 1,
Categories of glaciers 2,
Mountain glaciers cirque 3
33  cards
18
Pedology 1,
Soil 2,
Natural factors clorpt 3
24  cards
18 a
Soil colloides 1,
Cation exchange capacity cec 2,
Alkalinity 3
14  cards
19
_______ requirements are often cr...,
Temperature too high or too low r...,
Biosphere 3
40  cards
19 b
0  cards
19 c
Autotrophs producers 1,
Heterotrophs consumers bottom fee...,
Decomposers 3
7  cards

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