MGIS Flashcards
1
Q
Natural processes causing MGIS
A
- Volcanoes
- Variations in solar energy
-Ocean circulation changes
-Plate techtonics
2
Q
Human activities causing MGIS
A
-Alteration of the composition of gases in the atmosphere
-Alteration of landscapes
-Direct addition of heat into the atmosphere
3
Q
Impacts of MGIS
A
-↑ Sea level
-↑ People movement
-↓ Agriculture output
-↓ Freshwater resouces
-Plant and animal communities affected
-↑ disease
-↑ Natural disasters