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Lecture 4: Why do climates change? & Lecture 5: Hurricanes
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Lecture 4 - Why do climates change: long and short term controls
Topics covered: causes of climate change, feedback
Recommended reading included (some available to download in this module)

Lecture 5 - Hurricanes - Extreme Weather Events
Topics Covered - terminology
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Geosphere Lecture Summary
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Lecture Summary of the key concepts of surface and slope processes and dynamics within the geosphere. Includes suggested reading (which you can also download in this module).
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Lecture 8 continued & Lecture 9: Humid tropical deforestation
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Lecture 8 - Contemporary issues in the biosphere - natural and human interactions
Topics covered - symptoms of land degradation, reducing degradation
Recommended reading included (some available to download in this module)

Lecture 9 - Contemporary issues in the biosphere 2 - humid tropical deforestation
Topics covered: forest services
Recommended reading available at Lecture 9 continued & Lecture 10
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Readings 12 - Smith, 2012 & Goudie et al, 2012 & Mckay et al, 2009
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Summaries of texts:

Smith, (2012) 'Weathering', Chapter 7 in Holden, 'An Introduction to physical geography and the Environment',

Goudie et al, (2012) 'Weathering and the global carbon cycle: geomorphological perspectives', Earth-science reviews, 113, 59-71
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Readings 15 - Holden, 2012 & Knight, Harrison, 2013
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Summaries of texts:

Holden (2012) 'An introduction to physical geography and the environment', Glacial geological processes and glacial sediments', pp. 487-499
'Magnitude - frequency concepts in physical geography', pp. 22

Knight & Harrison, (2013) 'The impacts of climate change on terrestrial Earth surface systems', Nature Climate Change, 3, pp. 24-29
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Lecture 11 Continued & Lecture 12: Glacial Systems and Processes
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Lecture 11 - Unstable landscape - slope processes and dynamics
Topics covered: courses/catalysts of soil erosion, predictions for the Mediterranean
Recommended Reading included (some available to download in this module)

Lecture 12 - The Cryosphere - glacial systems and processes
Topics covered: terminology, glacial formation, accumulation zone
Recommended reading available at Lecture 12 continued
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Lecture 14 Continued & Lecture 15: Human and Climate Impacts on River Systems
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Lecture 14 - River System - hydrological systems and their operations
Topics covered: magnitude and frequency, morphological river types, river activity calculations
Recommended reading included (some available for download on this module)

Lecture 15 - River systems - human and climate impacts
Topics covered: terminology, the impact of agriculture and landscape clearance
Recommended reading available on Lecture 15 continued & Lecture 16
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Lecture 2 continued & Lecture 3: Ecosystem Succession and Human Disturbance
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Lecture 2 - Ecosystem Dynamics - Primary and secondary productions
Topics covered: endotherms, what is a sustainable biome, human manipulation
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Lecture 3 - Ecosystem succession and human disturbance
Topics covered: ecosystem change, internal factors
Recommended Reading available at Lecture 3 continued & Lecture 4
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Lecture 5 continued & Lecture 6: Ecosystem stability
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Lecture 5 - Ecosystems and environmental change
Topics covered: predicted future impacts on ecosystem processes, ecosystem responses
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Lecture 6 - Ecosystem stability - the concept of stability under changing conditions
Topics covered: terminology, resilience
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Readings 14 - Watt, Pyle, Mather, 2013 & Holden, 2012
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Summaries of texts:

Watt, Pyle, Mather (2013) 'The volcanic response to deglaciation evidence from glaciated arcs and a reassessment of glacial eruption records', Earth-Science Review, 122, 77-102

Holden, (2012) 'An Introduction to physical geography and the environment', Sediments and sedimentation, pp 244-267