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Lecture 12: Hydrologic Cycle
-Properties of Water
-Water Cycle and Balance
-Water on the Land's Surface
39
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Lecture 13: Surface Water
-River Morphology
-Flooding
-Fluvial Depositional Landforms
-Lakes
28
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Lecture 14: Groundwater
-Water in the Lithosphere
-Groundwater Flow
-Aquifers and Aquicludes
-Dissolution and Precipitating in Groundwater
26
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Lecture 15: Cryosphere Part 1
-Components of the Cryosphere
-Permafrost and Periglacial Landscapes
-Sea Ice
-Glaciers
37
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Lecture 16: Cryosphere Part 2
-How Glaciers Form and Move
-How Glaciers Form Different Landforms and Deposits
-Importance of Glaciers
24
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Lecture 17: Oceans Part 1
-Geography of the Oceans
-Physical and Chemical Properties of the Ocean
-Deep and Shallow Ocean Currents
-Southern Oscillation/El Nino
14
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Lecture 18: Oceans Part 2
-Wave Motion in the Oceans
-Tidal Cycles
-Global Sea Level Changes Over Geological Time
-Ocean Sediments
31
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Lecture 19: Atmosphere Part 1
-The Atmosphere and How it Evolved
-Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
-The Greenhouse Effect
20
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Lecture 20: Atmosphere Part 2
-Water Vapour and Cloud Formation
-Cloud Types and Classification
-How Incoming Radiation Drives Weather and Climate
23
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Lecture 21: Weather
-Global Circulation Patterns and Their Causes
-Weather Systems and Events
34
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Lecture 22: Climate
-Forcing and Feedback
-Natural Variability
-Shifting Continent and Tectonics Affect Long-Term Climates
-Solar and Orbital Forcing
-Milankovitch Cycles
24
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Lecture 23: Biogeochemical Cycling and Biomes
-Energy Flow
-Elemental Cycling
-Biomes
48
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Lecture 24: Microbial Processes
-Biofilms and Microbial Mats
-Biosorption
-Biomineralization
-Bioweathering
22
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Lecture 25: The Archean Biosphere
-How did Life Evolve?
-Evidence for Achrean Life
21
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Lecture 27: The Phanerozoic Bioshpere
-The Cambrian Explosion
-Major Evolutionary Milestones
-Mass Extinctions
49
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Lecture 28: Resource Cycle
-Introduction to Earth's Resources
-Resource Management
-Renewable Resources and Use Impacts
34
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Lecture 29: Mineral Resources
-Introduction to Mineral Resources
-Types of Mineral Deposits
-Environmental Impacts of Mining
37
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Lecture 30: Energy Resources
-Energy Cycle and Demand
-Types of Energy Resource Deposits
-Environmental Impacts of Energy Consumption
48
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Lecture 31: Human Impacts
-Ecological Footprint and Carrying Capacity
-Humanity's Impact by Population Pressure and Resource Needs
-Humanity's Impact on the Atmosphere
26
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Lecture 32: Climate Change
-Proxy and Understanding Past Climate
-Fast and Slow Feedbacks
-Human Impact on the Atmosphere and Lead to Changes of the Other Earth Systems
29
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Lecture 33: The Anthropocene
-Migration and Adaptation
-The Anthropocene
13
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