HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS Chapter 6 Ocean and Freshwater distribution over the Earth and hydrologic cycle Surface Water Overland Flow Runoff Transpiration Evaporation and transpiration = evapotranspiration Stomata Inter relationship of surface water and ground water. Soil Moisture Infiltration Percolation Gravity water Capillary water Hygroscopic water Soil water budget Precipitation POTET (potential evaporation and transpiration) Moisture deficit Surplus Look at maps on pages 188, 189 198, 200. Ground water Aquifer Aquiclude Porosity of Aquifer Zone of saturation Water table Cone of depression Confined aquifer Artesian well Recharge of aquifer Ground water mining p. 202 Collapsing aquifers and Ground subsidence p. 206 Pollution of ground water Ground water movement Effluent Conditions (gaining stream) Influent Conditions (losing stream) Types of Aquifers in US pg 100 fig 6.19 Sectors of water usage by a society 1. Domestic 2. Agriculture 3. Industry +4. Natural Habitat Video of water demands and landscape changes in Western US HIGHLIGHTS Chapter 7 Climate vs. weather See table 7.1 and link knowledge learned in earlier chapters to think about climate types and locations Climate classification 2 types Empirical Genetic Global climate patterns Reading Climographs and how to interpret information Read/study General Characteristics and general locations of Tropical Rain Forest climate Tropical monsoon Climate Tropical Savannah Climate Humid Sub-tropical Climate Mediterranean Climate Humid continental Climate Sub-Arctic Climates Desert Climates Steppe Climates Be sure to study associated climographs and on the maps to understand the genetic reasons behind their location. Global Climate change Paleoclimatology evidence Ice core, pollen, lake sediments, tree ring, coral reefs Resulting scientific analysis - Record high global temps for Land masses and Sea for the last 2 decades Record Co2 in atmosphere and gaining 3% annually since 2000