Biogeochemistry

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Decks in this class (11)

L1 - Organic geochemistry introduction
What is organic chemistry 1,
What is a biomarker 2,
Why is dna considered the ultimat...
18  cards
L2 - Methods for the characterization of organic matter Part III and IV: Analysis and Harvesting compounds and non-extractable material
What are the main steps of gc ms ...,
What is the purpose of separation...,
What types of columns are used in...
22  cards
L7 - The carbon cycle
Why are global biogeochemical cyc...,
What are the earth s system spher...,
What roles does the biosphere pla...
52  cards
L9 - Phosphorous and Sulphur
What oxidation states can sulphur...,
What are common sulphur minerals 2,
What are the main sulphur reservo...
31  cards
L10 - The Water Cycle
What are the three natural forms ...,
How is hydrogen involved in the b...,
Why does water have a high boilin...
24  cards
L8 - The Nitrogen cycle
What is the difference between a ...,
What is a negative feedback 2,
What is a positive feedback 3
79  cards
Handout flashcards
What are biomarkers in geochemist...,
What are the characteristics of t...,
What are the characteristics of m...
30  cards
L4 - 13C and 14C analysis
How is co2 fixed in biological sy...,
How do biosynthetic pathways affe...,
What competing processes can alte...
32  cards
L6 - Biomarkers to proxies
What is aom and what microbes are...,
What isotopic signal is typical o...,
Where is a large amount of methan...
19  cards
SULPHUR
What can biogenic products like h...,
What can dms be converted to 2,
What is the lifetime of carbonyl ...
19  cards
CARBON IN OCEANS
What acts as a buffer in oceans 1,
What happens when an acid is adde...,
What is the effect of adding a ba...
12  cards

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