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WC 2.1.1- systems and mass balance
Describe the global hydrological ...,
Explain the concept of mass balance,
Define the cryosphere
13  cards
WC 2.1.2- drainage basin
212a inputs such as precipitation...,
In terms of a drainage basinwhat ...,
Name the only input into this system
14  cards
WC 2.1.3- river regimes & hydrographs
Define river regimes,
Define a river system,
Define a storm hydrograph
21  cards
WC 2.1.4- precipitation and excess runoff
What is the 1st type of precipita...,
What is the 2nd type of precipita...,
What is the 3rd type of precipita...
12  cards
WC 2.1.5- Deficit in the water cycle
Define deficit drought,
Define what is meant by meteorolo...,
What are the 5 meteorological cau...
23  cards
carbon cycle 2.1.6 stores, flows
Define carbon sequestration,
Define carbon sinks,
Define carbon fixation
11  cards
carbon cycle 2.1.6a - pathways and processes
What are the three timescales of ...,
Give an example of the shortest t...,
Give an example of the longer tim...
25  cards
carbon cycle 2.1.7 -carbon stores in different biomes
Define biosphere,
Name the 7 different biomes,
Name the one factor affecting eco...
21  cards
carbon cycle 2.1.8 - changing carbon stores in peatlands
What is peat,
Where are peatlands found,
How is decomposition prevented
17  cards
water and carbon links - 2.1.9
Name the 3 causes of increase in co2,
Name the different land use chang...,
Name the different ways that burn...
5  cards
global migration 2.2.1 - globalisation
Define globalisation,
What does tct stand for,
List the flows of movement second...
13  cards

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