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Sept 2 Lecture (intro)
List 4 risks on earth related to ...,
How do humans add to the risks on...,
Geology was an ____ science and n...
30
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Sept 7 Lecture (Intro)
Atoms are made up of,
The nucleus of an atom consists of,
Define an element
40
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Sept 9 Lecture (Cont Drift, Plate tectonics)
Magnetic north has changed throug...,
Define normally magnetized rocks,
Define reversely magnetized rocks
23
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Sept 14 Lecture (earthquakes)
Where do eq usually occur,
Eq focal depths are,
Define eq
30
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Sept 16 Lecture (EQ continued)
Give 4 ways to mitigate eq damage,
Learning from past eq,
Ways to predict forecast eq
5
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Sept 21 lecture (volcanoes)
Magma sources tend to be ___ __km...,
Volcanoes are generated at list 3,
Magma compositions vary in sio2 i...
31
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Sept 23 lecture (volcanoes continued)
Caldera,
Where do the following products o...,
Nuclear winter hypothesis
8
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Sept 28 lecture (Streams and flooding)
T fresearch shows more people are...,
Hydrosphere,
Explain the hydrologic cycle
35
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Oct 7 Lecture: Streams and Flooding
A flood occurs when ___ exceeds ___,
T fvelocity height and discharge ...,
Stage
22
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Oct 12 Lecture: Flooding
Explain how flood control dams work,
What are some downsides of flood ...,
Why are tailings dam failures so ...
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Oct 12 Lecture: Coastal Processes
T fmore people are living near co...,
3 factors that impact coastlines are,
Active margin
22
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Oct 14 Lecture: Mass Wasting
Mass wasting,
Mass wasting can occur in ____ ma...,
Why do more landslides occur in w...
27
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Oct 19 Lecture (Mass Wasting)
How do mega landslides act as a m...,
Mass movement preventative measur...,
How does water affect the soil on...
4
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Oct 21 Lecture (Water as a resource)
If you followed a water molecule ...,
Regionally water is a renewable r...,
How does groundwater form
29
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Oct 26 Lecture: Groundwater and Water Quality
Subsurface subsidence,
Compaction,
In coastal regions excessive with...
14
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Oct 28 Lecture: Water Resources
Water use vs water consumption,
What is one way of bringing water...,
2 methods to purify existing wate...
6
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Oct 28 Lecture: Water Pollution
Residence time,
Formula for residence time,
Residence time can determine a ch...
9
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Nov 2 Lecture: Water Pollution
Give 2 broad types of pollutants,
Organic matter as a pollutant,
Decomposition of organic matter i...
15
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Nov 4 Lecture: Water Pollution
How does the extraction of bitume...,
Ospw,
Ospw has elevated levels of ____ ...
4
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