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    dioxide‚ methane‚ nitrous oxide‚ and ozone. Filtered air includes trace amounts of many other chemical compounds. Many natural substances may be present in tiny amounts in an unfiltered air sample‚ including dust‚ pollen and spores‚ sea spray‚ and volcanic ash. Various industrial pollutants also may be present‚ such as chlorine‚ fluorine compounds‚ elemental mercury‚ and sulfur compounds such as sulfur dioxide In general‚ air pressure and density decrease in the atmosphere as height increases. However

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    formed when a glacier either pauses for a good amount of time or begins to retreat. One remarkable moraine in Michigan is the Port Huron Moraine that is pictured below. Of course moraines are not the only landform in Michigan that has been shaped by glaciers (Moraines). There are many more landforms that are formed by glaciers. One in particular are drumlins. Drumlins are long features that can be up to 5 kilometers long and 50 meters high. One end usually has a very steep incline while the other end

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    been in managing population change. For two areas of settlement that you have studied‚ contrast the socio-economic characteristics of the residents. Rivers 15 markers Type up hard engineering case study Describe and explain the formation of landforms resulting from rejuvenation Physical factors are more important than human factors in affecting river discharge. Discuss this view. Channel characteristics such as cross profile‚ wetted perimeter‚ hydraulic radius‚ roughness and efficiency

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    GCSE GEOGRAPHY EXAM REVISION GUIDE 2005 THE EXAM PAPER The paper lasts for 2 hours and 15 minutes and carries 50% of your marks. There are 2 sections: A. PLACES – 1. The European Union‚ including the UK 2. Less Economically Developed Countries 3. More Economically Developed Countries‚ outside EU B. THEMES – 1. Physical Systems and Environments 2. Natural Hazards and People 3. Economic Systems and Development

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    The island of the Dominican Republic has a wide range of biodiversity due to its isolation‚ tourists bringing in nonnative fauna and flora‚ and most of all due to the range of biomes within their country. The natural biomes that occur in the Dominican Republic vary from very dry biomes to very wet biomes. The most common biome in the Dominican Republic is subtropical coniferous forests‚ due to low levels of precipitation and adequate temperature variability. These trees have needle-leafs in order

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    The five themes of geography are location‚ place‚ human interaction‚ movement‚ and region. Ireland has many diverse geographic attributes. A main factor that determines the climate of Ireland is where it is located. This country is located off the west coast of Europe‚ placing it at exactly 53 degrees north and 8 degrees west‚ making it part of the United Kingdom. The Atlantic ocean surrounds this country using the warm currents from the south to warm the waters around Ireland‚ this current is

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    as deep-sea trenches‚ mid- ocean ridges‚ transform faults‚ rift valleys‚ deep abyssal plains‚ continental slopes and continental shelves. Smaller features include submarine canyons and submarine volcanoes or seamounts. Seamounts – are extinct volcanic cones that lie below the surface. A guyot is a flat- topped volcano that once reached the surface but later subsided Abyssal Plain – is at the edge of the continental slope. These plains cover large areas of the sea floor at depths of between

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    National Park Essay

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    Paragraph 3: Ecological integrity is demonstrated in my poster as all components of an ecosystem (Atlantic Maritime) such as vegetation‚ climate‚ wildlife and landforms are functioning and present in my poster. Every scene in my poster contains ecological integrity for example my mountain scene includes a landform (Appalachians)‚ a climate (winter)‚ wildlife (deer) and vegetation (coniferous trees). The signs and small amount of visitors are examples of how my park is

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    Geography Exam Notes

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    Geo Notes The Rock Cycle Transforming Rocks * The continental renewal of the surface if the earth * The ‘cycle’ transform in 3 ways * Erosion * Ice * Water * Wind * Heat * Pressure * Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Sediment Igneous Metamorphic Sedimentary Magma/Lava Erosion Erosion Pressure Erosion Pressure Heat Cool Rock material evolves

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    Geography Prelim Notes

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    Geography Preliminary Exam Outline 20 multiple choice – skills Short Answer Questions – Biophysical Interactions (some or all or how they integrate)‚ population and culture integration. Extended response – Natural resources – one or a combination of the four points Geography Preliminary Notes The Biophysical Environment * The Biophysical Environment is the interaction of all abiotic and biotic elements found on the planet. * Expressed another way the BPE is made up

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