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Ecosystems and sustainability in a changing world

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By: Thomas Phillips
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Decks in this class (21)

L1
What is ecosystem structure 1,
In terms of biomed what is ecosys...,
What is ecosystem function 3
22  cards
L2
Biome definition 1,
How are biomes classified 2,
Differences in vegetation in biom...
52  cards
L3
What are the 3 conditions needed ...,
Dry weather is due to 2,
Fuel load dry plant biomass is du...
43  cards
L4
Ecosystem structure refers to 1,
Structural traits leaf area index 2,
Why is lai an important biologica...
33  cards
L5
Land surface models vegetation mo...,
Land surface models work for simp...,
Land surface models also work for...
34  cards
L7
What is the devensian cold stage 1,
Interstadials 2,
Dimlington stadial 3
21  cards
L8
Developments of grasslands is lin...,
What value types does grassland h...,
Grassland history post glacial pe...
40  cards
L9
What is heathland and what is it ...,
What are the two types of heathla...,
Upland heaths moors 3
12  cards
L10
What is one factor driving wetlan...,
What makes a healthy soil 2,
5 key soil degradation causes in ...
17  cards
L12
Four ways carbon dioxide exchange...,
Net sinks source refers to 2,
Drought events weaken what 3
18  cards
L13
Deforestation is monitored by 1,
Where is deforestation fastest 2,
Tropical forests account for how ...
16  cards
L14
N20 flux after fertilizer addition 1,
Respiration is high or low before...,
Denitrification 3
7  cards
L17
The stand 1,
Ecotone 2,
Ecocline 3
13  cards
L18
Boreal forest tiaga 1,
What trees are boreal forest char...,
Does boreal forest sequester the ...
24  cards
L19
Fire in high latitudes 1,
Boreal fire and nbp 2,
Tundra fire 3
11  cards
L20
What is permafrost 1,
How much of land in the northern ...,
How much carbon is stored in perm...
23  cards
L22
Sea surface temperature sst 1,
Global ocean temperature anomalies 2,
How much of earth s water occurs ...
22  cards
L23
What is the most extreme forecast...,
Ocean chemistry and co2 2,
Carbonic acid 3
13  cards
L24
Ecosystem functioning is quantifi...,
Ecosystem processes encompass fun...,
Bioturbation 3
8  cards
L26
Why does geological history matte...,
Biological proxies of past temper...,
Geochemical proxies of past tempe...
27  cards
L27
Geological carbon cycle 1,
Biological weathering biological ...,
Plant fungal soil biophysical eff...
7  cards

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