BIS222 Ecosystems and Sustainability in a Changing World

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Biome Distributions
What is a biome,
What are examples of biomes that ...,
Who was alexander von humboldt
13  cards
Land Surface Modelling
What are land surface models,
What are land surface models also...,
Why are land surface models useful
16  cards
Remote Sensing
What is ecosystem structure,
What is leaf area index lai,
What is ecosystem function
18  cards
Fire
What conditions are needed for fires,
What are crown fires,
What are surface fires
16  cards
Carbon Sources and Sinks
Where is the annual feedback of t...,
Why does the growth rate of co2 i...,
What is a positive enso
14  cards
Forestation and Deforestation
Where is deforestation fastest,
When did deforestation reach a mi...,
What is the main driver of defore...
12  cards
Feedbacks in the N Cycle
What are the 3 main forms of fert...,
When to n2o emissions peak,
What are the factors affecting ac...
9  cards
Marine Climate Change
How much has the sea been warming...,
What happened to the ocean heat c...,
What happened in 2016 to the heat...
11  cards
Ocean Acidification
What is the most extreme future f...,
What is current ocean ph,
What is carbonic acid
14  cards
Marine Biodiversity
What is bioturbation,
What does most of the sea bed con...,
Why is sediment oxygen concentrat...
10  cards
Carbon Cycling at High Latitudes
What are the main land covers of ...,
What are characteristics of high ...,
What is npp
13  cards
Climatic Events in High Latitude Ecosystems
What is happening to the frequenc...,
What is nbp what is it made of an...,
What happened in the anaktuvuk ri...
6  cards
Permafrost
What is permafrosthow much carbon...,
What is the active layer,
What is happening to the active l...
9  cards
History of Climate Change
What are the importance s of unde...,
How is the link between co2 and t...,
How does knowledge of geological ...
13  cards
Adaptations to low CO2
What did rubisco start as,
What does rubisco fix aswel as co2,
How are the negatives of oxygenat...
17  cards
Geological Carbon Cycle
What is an overview of the carbon...,
What is mineral weathering,
What is chemical weathering
13  cards

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