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><FONT size="+1" color="#000000"></B>Energy - Open vs. closed systems<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Free vs. Bounded<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Dynamic/ Steady state/ Potential<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Weathering - Solution - Lava Cooling<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Volcanism / Diastrophism = open<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">(Erosion of hillside &amp; sedimentary transport in H20)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Geoid tend to Equilibrium<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Isostacy vs. Eustacy<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Energy balance in systems<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Humans use 40 of Earth Productivity<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">(wind, tides, geothermal heat)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">26% of Evapotranspiration<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Processing Rock, Cement, Placers, Diatomaceous, Earth<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Radioactive Power Plants<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Power - Rate of doing work<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">(Energy overtime ) = kwh or horse power<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Albedo refers to sunlight reflected from a surface<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">30 reflected<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Absorbed<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Evaporated<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">S R = 3000, Energy source on earth<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Heat, gravity, acceleration<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Extraneous Energy - meteor / Asteroid etc.)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Humans concentrate energy<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Solar Constant - Radiant Energy - Atmosphere - Greenhouse and Blanket Effect<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Terrestrial gradients - latitude -Season - Grid<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Altitude-3.0 vs. 5.5/1000<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Mt. Barrier &amp; Deserts<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Diurnal Variation<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Blanket/ Greenhouse - Fog - Dew - Frost<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Hydrologic cycle<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Glacial Storage (180 - 250)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">(20,000 yago) 425-450 ft lower.<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">(Saltation, Suspension, &amp; Solution)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Gravity &amp; Tides vs. Equilibrium<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Coreolis Effect<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Geothermal heat flow - 1 degree/69 mi (20 - 30 km)<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Heat release, volcanoes, geysers, hot springs<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Volcanism / Rock cycle<FONT size="+1"> </P
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><FONT size="+1">Mountain Building - Thermal &amp; density energy<FONT size="+1"> </P
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