Carbon Cycle Flashcards by Alice xx

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Biochemical Carbon Stores

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Geological Carbon Stores

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Geological processes that release carbon

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Carbon in the food chain

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Sequestration by phytoplankton

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Dead organic matter

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The greenhouse effect

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The effects of the greenhouse effect

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Atmospheric Regulation

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Fossil fuel combustion

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Impact on the arctic

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Impact on the hydrological cycle

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Energy consumption

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Energy mix

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Energy players

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High supply of fossil fuels

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High demand for fossil fuels

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Pipelines and transmission lines

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Transporting energy

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Impact on energy security

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Unconventional fossil fuels

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Biofuels

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Renewable vs recyclable energy

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Nuclear, wind and solar

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Radical technologies

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Land-use cover

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Forest loss

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Kuznets curve model

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Ocean acidification

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Effects of temperature on water and carbon stores

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Threats to ocean health

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Climate change

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Factors to uncertainty

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Feedback mechanisms

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Tipping points

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Land-use changes as an adaptation strategy

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Geo-engineering as an adaptation strategy

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Mitigation

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Government in mitigation strategies

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