{"id":998,"date":"2021-01-26T15:03:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T15:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/?p=998"},"modified":"2021-01-26T15:03:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T15:03:18","slug":"geo12-2-1-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vsb.bc.ca\/ptlee\/2021\/01\/26\/geo12-2-1-17\/","title":{"rendered":"GEO12 &#8211; 2.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 26<\/p>\n<p>Troubleshoot\/discuss Assignments 4,5,6<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 10 \u2013 HYDROSPHERE &amp; HYDROLOGIC CYCLE<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Closed \u201cCascading\u201d System (Fig.10.2 \u2013 p.197)<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>matter (water) changes state due to inputs\/outputs of energy (the sun)<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>actual water is neither added nor taken from the system<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Hydrologic Cycle \u201cStorehouses\u201d and \u201cStorage Time\u201d<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>the places in the hydrologic cycle that water spends time in<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>the average time water spends in each of the places<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>Q: Where (in which storehouse) does water spend the least amount of \u201cstorage time\u201d?<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>Q: Where (in which storehouse) does water spend the most amount of \u201cstorage time\u201d?<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Storehouse:\u00a0 The Oceans &amp; Salinity<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Abyssal Plain<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>Salinity<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Q:What factors might affect the salinity of a particular sea?<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Thermocline<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>\u201cbarrier\u201d creates two distinct zones of temperature + salinity<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>\u00a0Ocean Currents<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Video \u201cHow Do Ocean Currents Work?\u201d<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Freshwater Storehouses<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Glaciers &amp; Ice Sheets<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Earth has 2 Major Ice Sheets<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Q: Name the two major ice sheets and their location<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Warming Seas &amp; Melting Ice Sheets \u2013 NASA Global Climate Change (see MOODLE)<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>Groundwater<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>water table:\u00a0 level beneath surface of the earth where the ground is saturated with water<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>levels vary depending on climate, physical characteristics of the land<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>artesian wells vs non-artesian wells\/springs<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><del>aquifers<\/del><\/li>\n<li><del>permeable vs. impermeable rock<\/del>\n<ul>\n<li><del>Q: explain how permeable and impermeable rock play a part in groundwater reserves<\/del><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Rivers &amp; Lakes\n<ul>\n<li>represent less than 1% of Earth\u2019s fresh water<\/li>\n<li>the St. Lawrence &amp; the Mackenzie represent two of Canada\u2019s greatest rivers that discharge into the oceans<\/li>\n<li>importance of the Great Lakes<\/li>\n<li>Q: What river on Earth is the greatest discharger of water into the oceans?<\/li>\n<li>Q: Which lake on Earth holds the greatest amount of water?<\/li>\n<li>Q: What is the Earth\u2019s deepest lake?<\/li>\n<li>Q: What is the largest lake on Earth in terms of surface area?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Atmosphere\n<ul>\n<li>Evaporation\n<ul>\n<li>rate is affected by variables that include wind, surface characteristics, air turbulence, and air temperature<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Absolute Humidity (volume) vs Relative Humidity (ratio)<\/li>\n<li>Dew Point (Condensation Point)\n<ul>\n<li>the temperature at which air is saturated (cannot hold any more water)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Condensation\n<ul>\n<li>dew, fog<\/li>\n<li>Q: Explain the process of glasses fogging up immediately when a person goes inside from the cold.<\/li>\n<li>hygroscopic particles attract water vapour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Precipitation\n<ul>\n<li>rain, snow, sleet, hail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SUSTAINABILITY<\/p>\n<p>Ecological Footprint \u2013 complete as homework for tomorrow\u2019s class<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Trip Not Take&#8221; 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