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Water and Carbon Cycles

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Decks in this class (19)

Stores
What is hydrospheric water 1,
What percentage of water is store...,
What is atmospheric water 3
19  cards
Systems
What are carbon stores measured in 1,
What are fluxes in natural systems 2,
What are processes in natural sys...
18  cards
Evaporation
What is evaporation 1,
What is evapotranspiration 2,
What processes does latent heat o...
15  cards
Condensation
What is sublimation 1,
What is condensation 2,
Why does condensation occur 3
7  cards
Precipitation
What is precipitation 1,
What are the 3 types of rainfall 2,
Why does relief rainfall occur 3
10  cards
Drainage Basins
What is a drainage basin 1,
What is percolation 2,
What is infiltration 3
16  cards
Infiltration and Surface runoff
What factors impact infiltration 1,
What factors impact overland flow 2,
What controls infiltration 3
11  cards
Throughflow, GWF and Channel flow
What is throughflow 1,
What does water move through in t...,
What can cause percolines 3
10  cards
Water Balance
What is the water balance 1,
What is potential evapotranspirat...,
What is soil water 3
9  cards
Hydrographs
What is a river regime 1,
What is lag time 2,
What factors affect lag time 3
15  cards
Changes to the Water Cycle
What are 5 changes to the water c...,
How does deforestation impact the...,
How does large scale deforestatio...
11  cards
Dorset Stour
What 3 counties does the dorset s...,
Where is the source of the dorset...,
Give 2 tributaries of the dorset ...
17  cards
Carbon Stores
What is inorganic carbon 1,
What are 5 major stores of carbon 2,
What is organic carbon 3
23  cards
Geological Cycle
What is sedimentation 1,
What is fossilisation 2,
How are the himalayas involved in...
10  cards
Biological Cycle
What is respiration 1,
What is photosynthesis 2,
What is carbon taken in by photos...
14  cards
Ocean Pumps
What organisms move carbon from t...,
What are phytoplankton 2,
Briefly outline the biological oc...
9  cards
Changes to the carbon cycle
What human factors change the car...,
What physical factors impact the ...,
What of global carbon emissions a...
22  cards
The Amazon
What fraction of the world s biom...,
How many trees are in the amazon 2,
How many countries is the amazon ...
30  cards
Interrelationships
How does atmospheric carbon impac...,
How is water important to the slo...,
How does hydrosphere water link t...
8  cards

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