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Explore Earth's Water: Oceans, Waves, and Climate Control

Discover the distribution of freshwater, surface water, groundwater, and seawater on Earth. Learn about oceans, waves, currents, and the hydrologic cycle. Explore how waves and tides impact coastal structure, material transport, and climate control through the ocean conveyor belt.

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Explore Earth's Water: Oceans, Waves, and Climate Control

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  1. HNRS 227 Lecture #21Chapter 22 Earth’s Water presented by Prof. Geller 7 November 2002

  2. Key Points of Chapter 22 • Water on Earth • freshwater, surface water, groundwater, seawater • Oceans • waves • currents

  3. Distribution of the Water Figure 22.2

  4. The hydrologic cycle Figure 22.3 2-458

  5. Watersheds of three rivers Figure 22.5 22-460

  6. The path of groundwater Figure 22.7 22-462

  7. Oceanography • Waves and tides • changes coastal structure • transport of material • long term and short term changes • Climate control • ocean conveyor belt • major control of climate

  8. A wave passing in the open ocean Figure 22.16 22-469

  9. A wave becoming a breaker Figure 22.17 22-470

  10. Ocean Conveyor Belt - Major Climate Control

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