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08/20/2013
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Nitrogen Cyde
 Definition
cycle of nitrogen
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Carbon cycle
 Definition
photo. decom . resp .
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Global Warming
 Definition
^ temp. greenhouse eff
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Greenhouse gas
 Definition
gas - atmosphere - absords
Term
Fossil fuels
 Definition
fuels - by natural processes
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Greenhouse eff.
 Definition
thermal radiation - atmospheric
Term
Deforestation
 Definition
cutt trees
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Carrying cap.
 Definition
max. pop. size. for envir.
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Symbiosis
 Definition
rela. b/w 2 or more diff. species.
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Mutualism
 Definition
both org. benefits
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Climate
 Definition
meteorological meas. - region - long period of time
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Dutch elm disease
 Definition
disease elm trees - fungus
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Acid rain
 Definition
rain from atmos. - more than normal amounts of acid
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Invasive Species
 Definition
non-native 2 ecosystem
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Bioaccumulation
 Definition
accumulation of sub. (chemicals)
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Stewardship
 Definition
responsible planning & manag. of resources
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Conserration
 Definition
Study of the nature
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Community
 Definition
diff. species in a common area.
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Ecosystem
 Definition
Non-living & living in a common area
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Population
 Definition
Same species , same area
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