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1.1 Environmental Value Systems
Gaia hypothesis,
James lovelock,
Environmental value system
31
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1.2 Systems and Models
Flow,
Input,
Output
13
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1.3 Energy and Equilibria
Positive feedback loop,
Examples of positive feedback in ...,
Negative feedback loop
13
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1.4 Sustainability
Tragedy of the commons,
Eia,
Stakeholder
11
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1.5 Humans and Pollution
0
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2.1 Species and Populations
Hierarchy,
King phillip came over from great...,
Rules for species notation
45
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2.2 Communities and Ecosystems
Biomagnification,
Bioaccumulation,
Apex predator
19
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2.3 Flows of Energy and Matter
Nitrogen cycle,
Nitrogen fixation,
Haber process
42
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2.4 Biomes, Zonation and Succession
Succession,
Primary vs secondary succession,
Stages of succession
55
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2.5 Investigating Ecosystems
Sampling,
Rationale,
Observing
58
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3.1 Introduction to Biodiversity
Species richness,
Species,
Species diversity
12
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3.2 Origins of Biodiversity
Wallace line,
Landbridge,
Endemic endemism
33
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3.3 Threats to Biodiversity
Who administers the red list,
Iucn red list,
Iucn conservation categories in o...
15
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3.4 Conservation of Biodiversity
Why the kakapo was vulnerable to ...,
1080,
Eradication
38
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4.1 Introduction to Water Systems
Water cycle hydrological cycle,
Transfers in the water cycle,
Transformations in the water cycle
22
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4.2 Access to Freshwater
Water security,
Water stress,
Water scarcity
47
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4.3 Aquatic Food Production Systems
Continental shelf,
Commercial fishing,
Benthic vs pelagic seafood
38
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4.4 Water Pollution
Ex situ,
Insitu,
Concentrate vs dissipate
52
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5.1 Introduction to Soil Systems
Soil,
Soil texture,
Clay
36
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5.2 Terrestrial Food Production Systems
Food security,
Malnutrition,
Cultural shift food choices
71
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5.3 Soil Degradation and Conservation
Degradation,
Marginal lands,
Drylands
25
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6.1 Introduction to the Atmosphere
Atmosphere,
Five layers of the atmosphere top...,
Composition of the atmosphere
16
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6.2 Stratospheric Ozone
Location of the ozone layer,
Function of the ozone layer,
Negative effect of excess uv radi...
16
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6.3 Photochemical Smog
Temperature inversion,
Smog,
How is tropospheric ozone formed
18
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6.4 Acid Deposition
Acid deposition,
Formation of acid rain reactions,
Ph of acid rain
22
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7.1 Energy Choices and Security
Energy security,
Factors that increase the rate of...,
Factors that improve a nation s e...
27
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7.2 Climate Change - Causes and Impacts
Climate vs weather,
Global warming,
Greenhouse effect
47
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7.3 Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation
Mitigation strategies,
Adaptation strategies,
Geoengineering
35
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8.1 Human Population Dynamics
Medc,
Ledc,
Examples of newly industrialized ...
52
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8.2 Resource Use in Society
Sustainability,
Natural capital,
Natural income
9
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8.3 Solid Domestic Waste
Sdw,
Domestic,
Gyre
25
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8.4 Human Systems and Resource Use
Carrying capacity,
Factors resulting in an increase ...,
Factors resulting in a decrease o...
16
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