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Decks in this class (23)

Chapter 1
What are processes,
Scientific theory what is a theory,
Scientific law
26  cards
Chapter 2
Nubula,
Accretion process,
Sun planets and everything else
36  cards
Chapter 3
Air,
Air pressure,
Gravity compression
18  cards
Chapter 4
Earth atmosphere balance,
What is the energy balance,
Overall system is
25  cards
Chapter 5
Imbalance,
Air pressure,
Pressure maps
34  cards
Chapter 6
Hydrosphere is in a ____,
Why is the distribution of earths...,
What is the largest reservoir of ...
44  cards
Chapter 7
Weather,
Subtropical hot desert,
Weather climate
33  cards
Chapter 8
Is water renewable,
Evaporation transpiration et,
Water table
29  cards
Chapter 9
Temperature and precipitation rev...,
Insolation,
Energy availability
15  cards
Chapter 10
Paleoclimatology,
Proxy methods,
Isotope
29  cards
Chapter 11
How old is earth,
Relative age dating,
Uniformitarianism
20  cards
Chapter 11 (Part 2)
A radioactive parent isotope decays,
If we know the rate of decay we c...,
After life
26  cards
Chapter 11 (Part 3)
Clastic,
Chemical,
Biochemical
29  cards
Chapter 12
Endogenic processes,
Exogenic processes,
Cratons
15  cards
Chapter 13
Denudation examples,
As landscapes and forces acting o...,
Dynamic equilibrium model
18  cards
Chapter 14
Internal drainage basin,
Gradient,
Stage
22  cards
15
Eolian,
Eolian erosion is controlled by,
Intermediate
28  cards
17
Glacier,
Categories of glaciers,
Mountain glaciers cirque
33  cards
18
Pedology,
Soil,
Natural factors clorpt
24  cards
18 a
Soil colloides,
Cation exchange capacity cec,
Alkalinity
14  cards
19
_______ requirements are often cr...,
Temperature too highor too low ra...,
Biosphere
40  cards
19 b
0  cards
19 c
Autotrophs producers,
Heterotrophs consumers bottom fee...,
Decomposers
7  cards

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