6.2 Climate Change - Causes and Impacts Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
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Ice cores
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2
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Tree rings (dendrochronology)
A
3
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Sediment deposits
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4
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CO2 concentration
A
5
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Glacial cycles
A
6
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Proxy data
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7
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Biome shifts
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8
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Greenhouse Gases (GHGs)
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9
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Methane (CH4)
A
10
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Nitrous oxide (N20)
A
11
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Greenhouse effect
A
12
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Carbon dioxide (CO2)
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13
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Atmospheric composition
A
14
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Climate policy
A
15
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Climate responsibility
A
16
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Ice-albedo effect
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17
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Permafrost thawing
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18
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Carbon sinks
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19
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Methane release
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20
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Amplification
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21
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Planetary boundaries
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22
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Vulnerability
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23
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Adaptation
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24
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CO2 concentration
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25
Radiative forcing
26
Global energy balance
27
Climate threshold
28
Climate resilience
29
Societal perspectives
30
Emission rates
31
Tipping points
32
Tipping cascades
33
Climate justice
34
Political implications
35
Economic implications
36
Equity
37
Antarctic ice sheets
38
Thermohaline circulation
39
Amazon Rainforest-Cerrado transition
