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ESS 21

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By: Joshua Ryan Figueira
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Decks in this class (17)

Lecture 10
Permafrost,
Talik,
Porosity
11  cards
Lecture 19
Distributed or channel moves faster,
Once a tidewater glacier retreats...,
Tidewater glaciers melt and cause...
6  cards
Lecture 11
Signs of thawing permafrost,
Carbon cycle,
Autotroph self feeder
7  cards
lecture 12
Sea ice,
Why is sea ice important,
Effects of salinity on freezing temp
11  cards
Lecture 13
What does seawater density depend on,
What is thermohaline circulation ...,
When will the most primary produc...
3  cards
Lecture 14
How do we measure sea ice extent ...,
How do we measure sea ice extent ...,
How do we measure sea ice extent ...
7  cards
Lecture 15
Why is land ice important,
Melting of land ice leads to what,
Importance of land ice and water ...
19  cards
Lecture 16
What controls a glaciers size and...,
What does the equilibrium line di...,
If accumulation ablation
8  cards
Lecture 17
How is mass balance measured alti...,
Problems of altimetry,
What can gravity measurements be ...
11  cards
Lecture 18
How do we measure glacier flow,
How do crevasses form,
How fast does a glacier move
5  cards
lecture 20
What can we learn from ice cores,
During a colder period on earth w...
2  cards
Lecture 23
Where are glaciers important for,
Drainage basin,
How do glaciers affect flow in st...
4  cards
lecture 22
Erosion,
Large rocks in the glacier gouge ...,
Roche moutonee
18  cards
Lecture 24
What are the long term changes in...,
What can be done to adapt to melt...,
Problems that are created by melt...
7  cards
Lecture 25
How do we measure sea level,
Isostatic local sea level varies ...,
Eustatic global sea level varies ...
5  cards
Lecture 26
Once a tidewater glacier retreats...,
Consequences of sea level rise,
Freshwater injection
3  cards
Lecture 27
Protection,
Accommodation,
Retreat
3  cards

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