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Lecture 2: Global Energy Budget
What is energy simple broad,
What are the two states energy ca...,
What are the types of heat transfer
9
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Lecture 3: Energy and the Atmopshere
What causes the discrepensy betwe...,
How many distinct layers of the a...,
Which layer of the atmosphere cau...
15
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Lecture 4: Environmental Systems
What is a system,
What are the components of a system,
In the hydrological
13
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Lecture 5: System Feedbacks
What is a negative feedback loop,
What is a negative feedback loop,
What is the positive feedback loo...
9
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Lecture 6: Global Energy Movement
Where is there an absorbed solar ...,
T or f solar radiation is equally...,
If above 35 lattitude there is a ...
22
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Lecture 7: Energy, Climate, and Weather
What is the jet stream,
What is weather vs climate,
What determines global climate
26
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Lecture 8: Global Hydrological Cycle
What type of system is the global...,
What are the major reservoirs in ...,
What are the major linkages in th...
12
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Lectures 9 & 10: The Carbon Cycle
Why is carbon essential for life,
What is the carbon cycle,
What is a source vs a sink
29
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Lecture 11: Greenhouse Gases
How do ghgs absorb radiate heat,
Autotrophs vs heterotrophs,
What is a chemoautotroph
11
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Lecture 12: Climates of the Distant Past
What is a climate trend vs rhythm,
What s an ice age,
Whats an interglacial period
21
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Lecture 13: Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
What is a population,
What is a community
7
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Lecture 14: Energy Flow
What is the simple model for ener...,
How is energy transferred in food...,
Why are food chains typically short
14
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Lecture 16: Recent Climates
How is historic climate data dete...,
What are the types of proxy data ...,
How are glaciers formed
20
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Lecture 17: Freshwater Resources
What affects water availability,
What is renewable vs non renewabl...,
How do temporal and spatial avail...
9
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Lecture 18: Global Water Poverty
What is the water scarcity index,
What is the water poverty index,
How do we address the issues betw...
13
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Lecture 20: Stressors on Freshwater Ecosystems
Which environment has the highest...,
Ex given that 35 297 species of f...,
How long do species tend to last ...
16
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Lecture 21-22: The Biosphere
What is the biosphere,
What are the main roles of the bi...,
What is the bases of darwinian ev...
25
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Lecture 23: Modelling Climate Change
What is a predictive model,
What is a general circulating model,
What are common variables in gcms
16
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Lectures 24-25: Impacts of Climate Change & Carbon Emissions
How will climate changes impact b...,
How does climate change affect th...,
What is phenology
14
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Lecture 26: Overharvesting
What is overharvesting,
Why did larger animals go extinct...,
What is
9
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Lecture 27: Land Transformation
What is land use change,
What are some common changes to n...,
How does deforestation affect the...
18
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Lecture 28: Macroplastics & Microplastics
What is the great acceleration of...,
What is rafting of marine species,
What effect does ocean litter hav...
8
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Lectures 29 & 30: Biological Invasions
What is a non native species,
What is biological invasion,
North american smallmouth bass ev...
20
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Lecture 31: Ecology of Diseases
What is the epidemiology triad,
How does invasion affect epidemio...,
What are zoonotic pathogens
10
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Lecture 32: Synergies
Why do small populations go extin...,
What is extirpation,
What are the characteristics of s...
8
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Lecture 33: Mitigation to Climate Change
What is the main driver of climat...,
What are the two main approaches ...,
What is a climate stabilization w...
10
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Lecture 34: Adaptation to Climate Change
What are the main effects of clim...,
What is assisted migration,
What are the issues with assisted...
9
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