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8.1 - Sources Of Pollutants
Point vs nonpoint pollutant sources,
Must know pollution examples,
Pollutants vs pollution
3
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8.2 - Human Impacts On Ecosystems
Range of tolerance,
Environmental effects of acid rain,
Temperature tolerance of reef algae
6
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8.3 - Endocrine Disruptors And Industrial Water Pollutants
Endocrine disruptors,
Types of endocrine disruptors,
Mercury
5
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8.4 - Human Impacts On Wetlands And Mangroves
Wetlands,
Threats to wetlands,
Benefits of and threats to mangroves
3
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4.6 - Watersheds
Watersheds,
Chesapeake bay watershed,
Human impacts on chesapeake bay
5
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8.5 - Eutrophication
Eutrophication process,
Cultural eutrophication,
Oligotrophic waterways
4
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8.6 - Thermal Pollution
Solubility of oxygen and temperature,
Sources of thermal pollution,
Cooling towers
3
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8.7 - POPS (persistent Organic Pollutants)
Pops,
Examples and sources of pops,
Examples and transport of pops
3
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8.8 - Biomagnification
Bioaccumulation,
Biomagnification,
Biomagnification ddt
5
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8.9 - Solid Waste Disposal
Solid waste types and sources,
Sanitary landfills,
Landfills contents and decomposition
5
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8.10 - Waste Reduction
Reduce reuse recycle,
Recycling pros and cons,
Composting
5
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8.11 - Sewage treatment
Water treatment process,
Primary and secondary treatment,
Tertiary treatment
4
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8.12/13 - LD50 And Dose Responsive Curve
Dose response studies and ld50,
Dose response curve,
Ed50 and other dose requirements
4
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8.14 - Pollution And Human Health
Routes of exposure and synergism,
Dysentery,
Mesothelioma abestos
4
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8.15 - Pathogens And Infectious Diseases
Pathogens and vectors,
Infectious disease and development,
Plague
10
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