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lecture 36 characteristics of the atmosphere
Q what is the atmosphere its main...,
What is the composition of air ke...,
What are the 3 main atmospheric p...
24
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lecture 37 global atmospheric circulation
What are the 3 main forces that c...,
Explain the full convection cycle...,
What pressure systems are associa...
30
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lecture 38 - weather systems
What are the two main categories ...,
What is the itcz and how does it ...,
What is the thermal equator and w...
15
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lecture 39 ENSO
What is enso and what does it inc...,
What are the two linked component...,
What happens during normal enso c...
14
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lecture 40 atmospheric pollutants and aerosols
What are the main components of e...,
Nitrogen n 78 oxygen o 21 argon 0...,
Contaminant vs pollutant 3
16
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lecture 41 - sources and types of air pollutants
What are the 4 main topics of thi...,
What are the four major emission ...,
Point vs non point sources 3
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lecture 42 - indoor and outdoor air quality
What are the main topics of this ...,
Which air pollutants have improved 2,
How did lead levels change over t...
31
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lecture 43 - stratospheric ozone
What is stratospheric ozone 1,
How is tropospheric ozone differe...,
Why is the ozone layer important 3
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lecture 44 - earths energy balance
What are the main topics of earth...,
What is the difference between we...,
How can climate be summarized in ...
23
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lecture 45 - internal and external climate forcing
Q what are the main topics of lec...,
Q what is the core idea of climat...,
Q what is the climate system resp...
23
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lecture 46 - climate research: smapling, proxies and models
What is the big idea of lecture 46 1,
Q what are direct climate measure...,
Q what is the mauna loa co record...
26
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lecture 47 - recent climate and anthropogenic climate change
What is the core idea of lecture ...,
What is the ipcc and what does it...,
What is the ipcc s main conclusio...
21
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lecture 48 - probable and possible impacts of climate change
What is the core theme of lecture...,
What evidence shows climate impac...,
What are key recent climate obser...
27
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lecture 49 - current climate action international response
What is the core theme of lecture...,
What are the 3 knowledge categori...,
Q what is known about the climate...
34
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lecture 50 - climate change and canadas arctic
What is the arctic 1,
How is arctic important 2,
How many people live in arctic an...
21
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lecture 51 - convectional fossil fuels
What are three types of energy so...,
What is the difference between co...,
Energy vs power and key units 3
25
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lecture 52 - unconventional fossil fuels
Conventional vs unconventional fo...,
Why shift to unconventional 2,
What are unconventional fossil fu...
22
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lecture 53 - fossil fuels impacts, supply, and strategic concerns
What are the three major categori...,
What are environmental impacts fr...,
How do pollution and contaminatio...
18
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lecture 54 - energy alternative nuclear and hydropower
What counts as energy consumption...,
What are 3 main reasons to move a...,
Why develop alternative energy 3
27
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lecture 55 - energy alternatives: biomass, solar, and wind
Why are they called new renewable...,
What are the fastest growing elec...,
What is biomass give examples and...
25
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lecture 56 - energy alternatives: geothermal, ocean, and fuel cells
What is geothermal energy where i...,
What is the historical and modern...,
How does geothermal energy relate...
19
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lecture 57 - mineral resources
What are the 7 main classificaton...,
Living resources vs non living re...,
What are critical flow resources 3
14
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lecture 58 - surface, subsurface, and solution mining
What is mining and the key idea h...,
What are deposit grade ore and ga...,
What are the three types of mining 3
14
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lecture 59 - mining impacts and mine site restoration
Does same mining type equal the s...,
Explain why mining generates mass...,
What are the sources of air pollu...
10
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lecture 60 - the global waste management problem
True or false waste exists in nat...,
What are middens why are thye imp...,
What does it mean that waste is d...
17
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lecture 61 - municipal and industrial waste
Why does waste managment matter 1,
What are the three levels of gove...,
Before vs after industrilizaiton ...
22
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lecture 62 - life cycle assessment
Linear economy definition and fea...,
Waste hierachy vs circular economy 2,
What is circular economy and its ...
15
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lecture 63 - hazardous waste
What is hazardous waste 1,
What defines how dagnerous hazard...,
What are the main sources of haza...
20
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lecture 64 - enviornmental health and hazards
What is environmental health what...,
What is silent spring 2,
True or false exposure of micropl...
11
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Lecture 65 - basics of environmental toxins
Why does exposure occur as a mixt...,
What does toxicology mean what is...,
What is enviornmental toxicology 3
16
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lecture 66 - exposure and dose response
Exposure vs dose 1,
Toxicity tsting vs epidemiology h...,
How is toxicity testing done and ...
13
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lecture 67 - effects of specific toxins in the environment
Contaminats vs polluton 1,
Measuring effects on organisms is...,
How do you assess if something is...
13
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lecture 68 - risk preception, analysis, and managment
Risk vs hazard can you remove haz...,
Risk preception meaning and examp...,
What is risk assessment formula w...
11
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lecture 69 - environmental ethics flashcard
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22
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lecture 70 - environmental economics
What is economics and what does i...,
What does the should we cut down ...,
What is an economy and what does ...
21
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LECTUre 71 - environmental policy
What is environmental policy and ...,
Why do we need environmental poli...,
What does the drought water alloc...
25
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