Water and Carbon Key terms 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater and carbonASAQA Created by: hests001Created on: 24-06-17 17:54 Abstraction The removal of water available in the environment, either permanently or temporarily, from rivers, lakes, canals, reservoirs or aquifers 1 of 6 Adaptation Any alteration in the structure/ function of an organism or system which enables it to survive in environmental conditions 2 of 6 Afforestation The establishment of a forest or stand of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover 3 of 6 Albedo The reflectivity of surfaces that redirects the shortwave solar radiation back into space with limited heat absorption. 4 of 6 Anthropogenically Impacts as a consequence of human activity 5 of 6 Arable farming land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops 6 of 6
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