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Agricultural drought 1,
Base flow 2,
Blue water 3
45
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understanding the global hydrological cycle
What limits the water available f...,
What water stores experience more...,
Whats the watershed 3
31
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Drainage Basins
Parts of drainage basin 1,
How does precipitation influence ...,
What influences the fluxes 3
39
cards
abstraction
What is water groundwater abstrac...,
What is most abstracted water use...,
Water table 3
18
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Water in London and Thames basin
Geology of london basin 1,
How far below the surface of cent...,
How is the aquifer in the london ...
6
cards
infiltration
What is the amount of water alrea...,
What is the infiltration capacity...,
What is the infiltration capacity...
4
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drainage basin- human impacts
What are the processes that drive...,
What are the fluxes 2,
How do humans disrupt drainage ba...
19
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case study for human impact
Cloud seeding in china 1,
Urbanisation in the uk 2,
Case study of kazakhstan and uzeb...
6
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hydrological cycle at contrasting scales (water budgets)
What do water budgets show 1,
What does the water budget affect 2,
What are the key themes regarding...
21
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river regimes
Whats a river regime 1,
What is much of the river flow fr...,
What do river regimes tend to hav...
18
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storm hydrographs
Whats on the x and y axis on the ...,
What is discharge 2,
What is lag time 3
16
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causes and impacts of deficits in the hydrological cycle
What are short term deficits in t...,
What are short term deficits the ...,
What are short term surpluses 3
38
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El nino
Between what two continents does ...,
What happens normally 2,
What weather conditions does aust...
8
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causes of deficits in the system
How does global atmospheric circu...,
What happens in low pressure area...,
What happens in high pressure are...
9
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impact of drought on ecosystems
What does ecosystem functioning r...,
What do levels of ecosystem resil...,
Why are wetlands important 3
13
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human causes of drought
Whats groundwater flooding 1,
Where is susceptible to groundwat...,
Where is susceptible to surface w...
9
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physical causes of flooding
What are the physical factors of ...,
How does vegetation contribute to...,
What are the features of rainfall...
7
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human causes of flooding
What human factors affect flooding 1,
How does farming affect flooding 1,
What does the mismanagement of ri...
8
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socio economic impacts of flooding
How many recorded flood disasters...,
How many deaths were the 3000 flo...,
How many flood deaths and economi...
13
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environmental impact of flooding
What do floods do for the environ...,
How do floods maintain ecosystem ...,
What do floods do for systems and...
7
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Impact of climate change-permafrost
What is permafrost 1,
What happens to permafrost active...,
Why does the ground become unstab...
12
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impact of climate change- inputs
Rainfall patterns 1,
How much has human induced warmin...,
Affects of precipitation in the uk 3
8
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impacts of climate change- outputs
How much more less evaporation 1,
Future evaporation predictions af...,
Affect of greater evt 3
4
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impacts of climate change- reservoirs and lakes
Statistics about shrinking lakes ...,
What does rising temp do to chang...,
Future change to lakes reservoirs 3
3
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impacts of climate change- soil moisture
What does higher evap levels lead...,
Places predicted to have higher s...,
Places predicted to have lower so...
5
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impacts of climate change- runoff and streamflow
What is happening to rates of run...,
Affect of glaciers melting on run...,
What is happening to seasonal riv...
5
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physical causes of water insecurity
What are the physical causes of w...,
How does climate variability affe...,
Where are usually more less water...
10
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human causes of water insecurity
What are the human causes of wate...,
How much has gdp risen by and sin...,
What does rising living standards...
15
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water insecurity
Definition of renewable water res...,
What are internal resourcdes 2,
What are external resources 3
14
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water conflict
What is useful when considering e...,
How much of the water does 12 of ...,
What are the problems of water in...
22
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water poverty index
Statistic to show affect of water...,
What is the water poverty index 2,
What are the 5 points on the wate...
4
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sustainable management
Example of osmosis membrane 1,
Water sustainability 1,
What are soft sustainable enginee...
4
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