Environmental Studies: Biosphere and Physical Resources

Name: Environmental Studies: Biosphere and Physical Resources
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Learn about the biosphere and physical resources in environmental studies with this free online course.

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Having completed this course, you will be able to:

Explain the concept of a biogeochemical cycle, incorporating the terms "pool" and "flux"
Describe the natural cycles of carbon, water, and nitrogen
Define biodiversity
Discuss soil sustainability
Identify various soil-forming factors
Discuss how the water cycle operates
Identify the principles controlling groundwater resources and how they also can affect surface water resources
Determine the major kinds of water pollutants and how they degrade water quality
Discuss what sewage treatment does and why it is important
Discuss factors that control the availability of mineral resources

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