The Global Carbon Cycle and Human Impact - AGU Fall Meeting 2001

Offered By: AGU via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the global carbon cycle and its human-induced changes in this 32-minute AGU Fall Meeting 2001 presentation by Eric Sundquist. Delve into the CO2 budget, atmospheric oxygen, and historical CO2 trends. Examine key processes like the biological pump, solubility pump, and terrestrial CO2 uptake. Gain insights into the impact of human activities on the carbon cycle, despite potential imperfections in video rendering due to the age of the original file.

Syllabus

Introduction
Global Carbon Cycle
Impact of Human Activities
CO2 Budget
Atmospheric Oxygen
Atmospheric CO2
Historical CO2 Budget
Processes
Biological Pump
Solubility Pump
Terrestrial CO2 uptake

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