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Environmental Geology.  Environmental Hazards  Environmental Resources  Environmental Engineering  Sustainability.

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1 Environmental Geology

2  Environmental Hazards  Environmental Resources  Environmental Engineering  Sustainability

3  Surface Faulting  Ground Shaking  Ground Failure  Landslides  Coastal Flooding  Tsunamis

4  Richter Scale  Modified Mercali Scale  Distributed Risk

5  Prediction  Control  Damage

6  Lava Flows  Pyroclastic Flows  Toxic Gases  Related Seismic Activity

7  Flash Floods  River Flooding  Coastal Flooding

8  Hurricane Formation  Hurricane Prediction  Winds  Storm Surge

9  Coastal Features are Ephemeral  Subsidence  Shoreline Erosion  Jetties  Dikes  Sea Walls

10  Debris Slides  Earthflows  Slumps  Falls

11  Ground Water  Water Table  Hydraulic Gradient  Hydraulic Conductivity  Salt Water Encroachment  Groundwater Contamination

12  Open Dumps  Sanitary Landfill  Incineration  Onsite Disposal

13  Groundwater  Leachates  Rivers and Streams  Run-Off  Air  Particulates  Ozone  Ocean

14 Eutrophication

15  Radionuclides  Half-Life  Disposal  Radon

16 NS 3310 – Physical Science Studies Dr. Hoge

17 Natural Environment Land, Air and Sea Fauna and Flora Man Made Environment Urban Rural Renewable Resources Energy Products Non-Renewable Resources What Is Global Warming? Sustainability

18 Energy Exploration Production Industry Production marketing Transportation Consumers choice Al Gore on the Climate Crisis E.O. Wilson on Saving Life on Earth

19 Global Warming Sea-level Rise / Flooding Agriculture Disease Ozone Depletion Habitat Loss Air Quality Water Quality Acidification of Lakes and Streams Pollution Groundwater Oceans

20  About Global Warming  About Pollution  About Overflowing Landfills  About Wasteful Packaging  About Habitat Loss Preserve Our Planet Environmental Legacy - Landfills Think Globally, Act Locally


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