OCR A level Geog p3-Oceans

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2.a. Biological resources within oceans can be used in sustainable or unsustainable ways
What is driving the increased and...,
How do ocean resources offer pote...,
What is the growing global popula...
16  cards
2.b. The use of ocean energy and mineral resources is a contested issue
Non renewable ocean resources oil...,
Positive impacts of oil and gas e...,
Negative impacts of oil and gas e...
19  cards
3.c. The pattern of global ocean currents can disperse and concentrate pollution
Explain marine debris and why it ...,
Why are plastics such a big probl...,
Case study of accumulation of pla...
4  cards
4.a. Climate change is altering the nature of the ocean’s water
Give a brief overview of how clim...,
What is ocean acidification,
What is the process
11  cards
5.a. Oceans have been and continue to be vital elements in the process of globalisation
What is globalisation,
How has globablisation affected t...,
How has globalisation affected trade
7  cards
5.b. Oceans are important spaces where countries challenge each other
China technological advancements,
China agressive foreign policy,
China india and the indian ocean
8  cards
5.c. Oceans present hazardous obstacles to human activities
Explain how contanierisation has ...,
Explain submarine cables as part ...,
Why does migration take place
15  cards
//1.a. The world’s oceans are a distinctive feature of the Earth
What are the 5 key oceans in the ...,
What are the 4 main seas in the w...,
What is the structure of oceans
14  cards
//1.c. Changes in light, temperature and nutrient supply influence the biodiversity of ocean
Why does light temperature and nu...,
How do changes in light influence...,
How do changes in temperature inf...
22  cards
//1.b. Water in the world’s oceans varies horizontally and vertically
What is salinity,
How does salinity vary horizontal...,
How does temperature vary horizon...
12  cards
//2.c. Governing the oceans poses issues for the management of resources
What is the tragedy of the common...,
What is the global commons,
What is the global commons exploi...
14  cards
//3.a. There are a variety of pollutants that affect the ocean system
What is pollution,
What is a point source,
What is a non point source
14  cards
//3.b. Off-shore oil production and transport poses threats for people and the environment
Case study of oil spill deepwater...,
Case study of oil spill deepwater...
2  cards
//4.b. Climate change is altering sea levels
How are eustatic and isostatic se...,
What are the causes of sea level ...,
Case study the maldives physical ...
7  cards
//4.c. Climate change is altering high latitude oceans
Why does sea water freeze in the ...,
How does global warming impact th...,
How does global warming impact th...
8  cards

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