
Bryan Cardella
The Big Picture of Environmental Science
Slide Duration:Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction
Major Themes in AP Environmental Science
36m 44s
- Intro0:00
- 6 Main Themes0:05
- Human Population Growth0:17
- Sustainability and Carrying Capacity0:40
- Global Solutions1:33
- Urbanization2:14
- People and Nature2:35
- Science and Ethics3:10
- Human Population Growth4:03
- Largest Increase Began in the Last Half of the 20th Century4:15
- Famine and Food Crises6:41
- Sustainability and Carrying Capacity9:29
- Objective is Sustainability9:33
- Sustainable Global Economy10:17
- Carrying Capacity13:47
- Global Issues and Solutions14:49
- Global Perspective14:53
- Gaia Hypothesis15:57
- Urbanization17:04
- Trend of Moving Into Cities17:06
- Tokyo Currently has the Largest Population in a Single City18:13
- People and Nature20:04
- Misconceptions20:19
- Sustainable Environment and Sustainable Economy23:05
- Science and Ethics24:12
- Intellectual Standards24:20
- Precautionary Principle29:41
- Justifications30:46
Scientific Method
35m
- Intro0:00
- Origin of the Scientific Method0:04
- Babylonia and Ancient Egypt0:14
- Western Tradition1:35
- Scientific Revolution2:30
- Francis Bacon3:35
- Science is About Knowing3:53
- Disprovability5:19
- Steps of the Scientific Method5:43
- Observe5:47
- Formulate a Questions6:26
- Hypothesize6:54
- Design an Experiment7:26
- Collect Data9:48
- Interpret Data10:52
- Draw Conclusions11:02
- Future Experiments11:29
- Inductive vs. Deductive Reasoning14:21
- Inductive Reasoning14:25
- Deductive Reasoning15:39
- Proof with Inductive Reasoning17:38
- Theories and Models19:00
- Scientific Theory19:02
- Models20:08
- Uncertainty and Accuracy22:08
- Objectivity is the Goal22:39
- Degree of Uncertainty24:02
- Accuracy25:59
- Precision26:50
- Pseudoscience28:48
- Pseudo28:51
- Examples28:59
The Big Picture of Environmental Science
27m 22s
- Intro0:00
- Types of Systems0:05
- Closed Systems0:12
- Open Systems1:09
- Static System1:54
- Dynamic System3:02
- Open Systems3:28
- Steady State3:41
- Nonsteady State4:08
- Balance of Nature4:34
- Residence Time5:40
- Feedback10:14
- Negative Feedback10:49
- Positive Feedback12:18
- Types of Flows14:18
- Flow vs. Flux14:28
- Linear Flow15:18
- Nonlinear Flow15:46
- Lag Time16:40
- Curves17:55
- Overshoots, Collapse, and Consequences19:35
- Overshoot19:46
- Collapse20:05
- Consequences21:00
- Earth as a System23:19
- Environmental Unity23:22
- Uniformitarianism24:40
- Gaia Hypothesis26:47
Section 2: Populations and the Environment
The Dynamic Human Population
47m 15s
- Intro0:00
- Populations Introduction0:05
- Population Dynamics0:10
- Population0:25
- Species1:02
- Demography1:47
- Abundance, Birth and Death Rate, Growth Rate, Age Structure1:59
- Human Population Curves2:28
- Four Phases3:46
- Hunter and Gatherer3:48
- Agriculture4:18
- Industrial Rev5:29
- Modern Era6:33
- Paris Example7:27
- Population Key Terms8:26
- Crude Birth, Death, and Growth Rate8:31
- Fertility9:20
- General Fertility Rate9:29
- Total Fertility Rate10:05
- Age-Specific Birth rate10:37
- Cause-Specific Death Rate11:02
- Morbidity11:39
- Incidence11:46
- Prevalence12:10
- Case Fatality Rate12:27
- Rate of Natural Increase13:16
- Doubling Time13:46
- Infant Mortality Rate13:58
- Life Expectancy at Birth14:43
- GNP Per Capita15:34
- Human Population Growth15:51
- Doubling Time15:53
- Logistic Growth17:46
- Three Possible Futures18:53
- Calculating Population Change20:23
- Population20:05
- Growth Rate21:57
- Doubling Time22:36
- Age Structure23:03
- Proportion of Each Ages Group in the Population23:04
- Examples23:42
- Demographic Transition27:31
- Three Stage Pattern of Change in Birth/ Death rates in Developed Nations27:33
- Crude Rate Over Time and Population Size Over Time27:49
- Life Expectancy and Death32:01
- Maximum Lifetime vs. Life Expectancy32:08
- Acute Disease33:21
- Chronic Disease34:00
- Crude Death Rate Differences34:35
- Human Population's Effect on Earth35:02
- Factor of the Number of People and Each Person's Effect35:09
- Formula37:07
- Key Is Improving the Standard of Living38:24
- Human Carrying Capacity39:02
- Max Number of People That Can Live on Earth39:07
- Limited by These Factors39:51
- Estimated in Different Ways42:45
- Zero Population Growth45:15
- Possible?45:18
- Several Approaches45:29
Ecosystems
35m 50s
- Intro0:00
- Key Terms0:05
- Ecosystem0:36
- Community Effect1:05
- Cycling of Chemical Elements and Flow of Energy2:43
- Food Webs4:18
- Network of Food Chains4:21
- Trophic Level4:47
- Ecosystem Boundaries6:10
- Energy Flow7:20
- Ecosystem Energy Flow7:27
- Laws of Thermodynamics8:05
- Chemistry of Energy Flow9:48
- Biomass and Biological Production11:51
- Biomass11:57
- Biological Production12:17
- Primary Production vs. Secondary Production14:01
- Energy Efficiency14:30
- Succession, Part I17:36
- Ecological succession17:42
- Examples21:18
- Commonalities of Succession27:37
- Chemical Cycling29:48
- Facilitation32:17
- Interference32:26
Section 3: Earth's Cycles and Environmental Change
Earth Cycles
42m 55s
- Intro0:00
- Earth History0:04
- About 4.5 Billion Years Old0:07
- Only Plant in Our Solar System with Liquid Water, Plate Tectonics, and Life0:56
- Atmosphere1:51
- Thermodynamic Equilibrium2:17
- Characteristics of a Living Planet2:21
- Thermodynamic Equilibrium3:18
- Planet Acts as a Pump to Keep the Atmosphere, Rocks, and Oceans from this Equilibrium3:28
- The Rise of Oxygen4:29
- Earth Had a Lot Less Oxygen Prior to 2.3 Billion Years Ago4:47
- Evidence is in Pyrite5:01
- Photosynthesis7:03
- Cells: Then and Now7:55
- Fermentation8:15
- Prokaryotes9:08
- Eukaryotes10:18
- Molecules of Life11:19
- Macronutrients11:20
- Micronutrients12:41
- Limiting Factors13:10
- Geologic Cycles13:42
- Includes These Cycles13:46
- About the Cycling of Molecules Throughout the Earth14:00
- Movement Through a Cycle14:23
- Flow14:26
- Flux14:29
- Residence Time14:41
- Source15:06
- Sink15:08
- Example15:17
- Tectonic Cycle15:36
- The Lithosphere15:45
- Lithosphere is Composed of Plates16:03
- Plate Tectonics16:09
- Types of Plate Boundaries17:23
- Hydrologic Cycle19:02
- Transfer of Water19:10
- Key Terms19:20
- Driven by Solar Energy20:34
- 97% in Oceans20:48
- Drainage Basins21:20
- Rock Cycle21:45
- Numerous Processes That Produce Rocks and Soils21:46
- Rocks are Classified: Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary22:01
- Intro to Biogeochemical Cycles25:05
- Includes the Complete Path That a Chemical takes on Earth25:11
- General Facts25:30
- Carbon Cycle26:29
- Basic Building Block of Life26:30
- Carbon Cycles Through the Biota26:57
- Pathways and Reservoirs27:55
- Carbon-Silicate Cycle31:10
- Nitrogen Cycle33:22
- Nitrogen is Converted to an Inorganic Compound33:32
- Nitrogen Fixation34:00
- Denitrification35:06
- Symbioses35:30
- Industrial Fertilizer35:40
- Pollution36:06
- Phosphorus Cycle36:28
- One of the 'Big Six' Required for Life36:30
- Slow Rate of Transfer37:39
- Tale of Guano38:14
- Bone Valley38:36
- Rising Phosphorus Prices39:14
- Potential Solutions40:44
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Other Disasters
1h 8m 31s
- Intro0:00
- Geologic Overview0:06
- Time Scales0:13
- Key Principles of Geologic Time Scale0:39
- Earth's Crust7:42
- Biosphere, Hydrosphere, and Internal Structure7:50
- Crust8:29
- Moho, Mantle, and Core9:53
- Moho10:00
- Mantle11:24
- Core11:47
- Plate Tectonics Summary12:14
- Continental Drift Theory12:17
- Five Main Factors to This Theory13:26
- Seafloor Spreading16:12
- Boundary Types19:18
- Results of Convergence22:26
- Oceanic Continental Convergence22:36
- Oceanic Oceanic Convergence23:38
- Earthquake Basics24:47
- Focus vs. Epicenter25:24
- Richter Scale27:38
- Seismograph, Seismogram28:59
- Earthquake Severity31:04
- What It Depends On31:06
- Severity Related to the Scale31:36
- Hurricanes and Tornadoes35:56
- Hurricanes35:58
- Tornadoes38:19
- Volcano Basics39:24
- Active Volcanoes Produce Magma at the Surface39:25
- 95% Are At Subduction Zones and Mid-Oceanic Ridges40:21
- Common Gases Released40:53
- Main Types of Volcano42:40
- Volcano Structure and Case Studies47:24
- Parts of the Volcano47:27
- Case Studies50:03
- Erosion51:27
- Natural and/or Human-caused51:48
- 3 Common Types55:01
- Desertification55:53
- Salinization57:16
- Waterlogging58:29
- Pesticides: Good and Bad59:52
- Pest1:00:24
- Positive1:00:53
- Negative1:02:11
- Types of Pesticides and Alternatives1:04:36
- Pesticide Types1:04:42
- Alternatives to Pesticide Use1:06:05
The Economics of Environmental Issues
35m 19s
- Intro0:00
- Environmental Economics Overview0:05
- Policy Instruments0:35
- Tangible and Intangible Factors1:17
- Public-Service Functions2:29
- The Commons5:16
- A Common is Land Owned Publicly5:19
- Tragedy of the Commons5:45
- Requires Cooperation and Unselfish Behavior to Work6:59
- Arctic Sea and Most of Antarctica7:26
- Atmosphere8:14
- National Parks8:43
- Resources and Profits10:12
- Resource Sustainability10:17
- Maximum Profit10:55
- Whale Example13:49
- Indirect vs. Direct Costs14:14
- Indirect Cost14:20
- Direct Costs15:30
- The Balancing Act16:18
- Natural Beauty and Its Cost17:15
- Landscape Aesthetics17:19
- Unity19:30
- Vividness19:39
- Variety19:42
- Value in the Future20:18
- 'A Bird in the hand is Worth Two in the Bush'20:20
- Future Value is Hard to Calculate21:34
- Rule of Thumb21:39
- Risk-Benefit Analysis22:58
- Riskiness of Present Action is Weighed Against the Benefit of the Action23:01
- Risk of Death from Various Causes24:15
- Fixing Air Pollution vs. Increased Ambulance Service26:08
- Cap, Trade, and Legal Controls28:15
- Example28:18
- Ways to Control Emissions29:03
- Example: Fisheries31:36
Biological Diversity
49m 57s
- Intro0:00
- The Basics0:05
- Biological Diversity0:07
- Reasons People Value Biodiversity1:12
- Kinds of Diversity3:46
- Genetic Diversity3:49
- Habitat Diversity4:45
- Species Diversity5:13
- Species Overview7:01
- 1.5 Million Species named7:15
- Relative Abundance8:48
- Domains10:05
- Archaea10:45
- Bacteria12:20
- Eukarya12:42
- Evolution of Life13:16
- Biological Evolution13:19
- Mutation14:35
- Natural Selection17:38
- More on Natural Selection20:41
- Inheritance of Genes20:46
- Environmental Variability21:45
- Differential Reproduction21:57
- Influence of the Environment on Survival22:08
- Migration and Genetic Drift22:53
- Migration22:59
- Adaptive Radiation23:11
- Genetic Drift25:43
- Founder Effect26:24
- Competition and Niches28:05
- Ecological Niche28:10
- Competitive Exclusion Principle28:34
- Tale of the Flour Beetles29:53
- Symbiosis31:46
- Living Together31:48
- Symbiont33:20
- Examples33:27
- Geography's Effect on Biology36:24
- Biogeography36:30
- Biotic Provinces36:45
- Biome Summary39:22
- A Kind of Ecosystem39:26
- Relationship Between Precipitation and Latitude39:42
- Patterns of Evolution42:18
- Divergent Evolution42:19
- Convergent Evolution43:48
- Invasive Species and Biological Invasions44:47
- Potential Benefits47:26
- Why is This a Serious Problem in Many Cases?48:31
Section 4: Impact of Human Activity
Ecological Restoration
26m 1s
- Intro0:00
- General Principles0:05
- Ecological Restoration0:07
- Ecosystems are Dynamic0:15
- No Simple Set of Rules0:57
- Consideration of Ecosystem Geology1:12
- Adaptive Management is Necessary1:27
- Goals of Restoration2:30
- What is Natural?2:32
- Goals Need to Be Reasonable and Realistic4:22
- Rivers and Streams5:23
- Degraded by Urbanization, Agriculture, Timber Harvesting, and Channelization5:28
- Kissimmee River in Florida6:48
- Wolves/ Elk/ Streams in Yellowstone9:12
- Wetlands11:16
- Cradle of Civilization12:18
- By 2000, 7% of Wetlands Remained12:48
- 58% Increase Since 1970s13:53
- Prairies14:08
- Once the Most Abundant Ecosystem in the U.S.14:11
- Restoration Process14:28
- Great Plains15:47
- Drastic Reduction in Bison15:54
- Fires16:58
- Island Foxes on Santa Cruz Island17:55
- Kept as Pets18:23
- 1990s: Fox Population Plummeted19:38
- Steps to Restoration21:48
- Reclamation22:41
- Reclamation22:44
- Potential to Disrupt Food Webs22:56
- Ex: British Peak District National Park23:35
- Ex: Butchart Gardens25:25
Pollution & Environmental Health
52m 47s
- Intro0:00
- Disease and Toxicity0:05
- Disease0:10
- Pollution2:41
- Toxin4:44
- Point Sources vs. Nonpoint Sources5:33
- Mobile Sources6:24
- Disease Caused by Microbes6:41
- Microbes6:48
- Epidemic10:45
- Pandemic11:05
- Toxic Heavy Metals11:40
- Heavy Metals11:49
- Found in Soil or Water11:58
- Body Burden12:20
- Biomagnification14:45
- Bioaccumulation14:52
- Examples15:38
- Organic Compounds, POPs, and HAAs18:53
- Organic Compounds19:00
- Persistent Organic Pollutant19:37
- Hormonally Active Agent24:33
- Thermal Pollution27:19
- Heat Pollution27:23
- Acute or Chronic, Natural or Human-Caused27:37
- Example: Electric Power Plants28:04
- Particulates30:08
- Dust Released into the Atmosphere30:10
- Examples30:39
- Electromagnetic Fields32:35
- EMFs32:36
- How Dangerous They Are32:49
- Connection Between EMFs and Cancer in Children32:55
- Noise Pollution35:20
- Unwanted Sounds35:23
- How Sound Travels35:33
- Examples37:06
- Pollutant Exposure and Assessing Risk41:05
- Dose, Response, and Dose Response41:08
- LD-5041:59
- ED-5043:04
- TD-5043:34
- Threshold44:09
- Ecological Gradient44:54
- Tolerance45:57
- Risk Assessment47:29
- Fluoride Example49:07
Agriculture & Aquaculture
1h 9m 54s
- Intro0:00
- Agroecosystem Basics0:06
- Ways It Differs from Natural Ecosystems0:26
- Plowing4:05
- Feeding the World5:13
- Undernourishment6:14
- Malnourishment6:48
- Give a Man a Fish9:55
- Crops11:01
- Crop Data11:10
- Small Grain Production11:44
- Forage13:12
- Livestock14:45
- Worldwide14:47
- Rangeland16:19
- Pasture16:39
- Ecological Considerations20:18
- Soils22:29
- Not Just Dirt22:31
- Soil Fertility28:20
- Restoring Soils29:44
- Fertilizers31:38
- Use of Organic Fertilizers31:39
- Industrial Fertilizers32:05
- Macronutrients and Micronutrients32:43
- Limiting Factors33:48
- Synergistic Effects34:50
- Pests and Pesticides36:29
- Total Losses from Pests Can be Huge36:30
- Known to Destroy Up to 1/3 of the Potential Harvest and 1/10 of the Harvested Crop38:41
- Arrival of Pesticides39:13
- Broad-Spectrum Toxins39:16
- Petroleum-Based Sprays40:07
- Artificial Organic Compounds41:16
- Integrated Pest Management and Biological Control42:43
- The Future of Agriculture46:22
- Increased Production Per Acre46:32
- Increased Farmland Area47:04
- New Crops and Hybrids47:51
- Better Irrigation48:19
- Organic Farming48:57
- Vegetarianism/ Veganism49:20
- GMOs51:02
- Genetically Modified Organisms51:11
- New Hybrids53:00
- Terminator Gene54:39
- Gene Transfer56:06
- Aquaculture58:05
- Popular Animals58:30
- Importance on Land59:52
- Fish Ponds1:01:16
- Mariculture1:01:51
- Farming of Ocean Fish1:02:05
- Oysters and Mussels1:02:19
- Negatives1:03:23
- The Future of Water Supply1:04:06
- Food Production Must be Doubled by 20251:04:28
- 20% of Water to Sustain Crops and Livestock Worldwide1:05:21
- Potential Solutions1:06:15
- Will Malthus Be Correct…?1:08:20
Forests, Parks, & the Wilderness
52m 12s
- Intro0:00
- Forests Introduction0:06
- Silviculture0:48
- Conflict on Forests1:44
- Forests in the United States4:12
- Commercial Grade Forests4:17
- Ownership5:16
- Likelihood of Indefinite Production of Timber by Forests6:14
- Worldwide Effect of Forests6:50
- Changes in the Color of Earth's Surface8:17
- Warmth8:49
- Increase in the Amount of Water Transpired and Evaporated9:05
- Carbon Dioxide Gas Concentration Changes9:27
- Change in Surface Roughness on the Earth9:46
- Ecology of Forests10:37
- Niche10:40
- White Birch11:37
- Douglas Fir12:06
- Determine Which Trees Will Last in Various Areas/ Climates12:31
- Forest Management13:17
- Stands13:20
- Old-Growth Forest14:44
- Second Growth Forest15:22
- Harvesting Forests17:20
- Site Quality17:24
- Tree Rings20:30
- Harvesting21:30
- More on Cutting24:48
- Clear-Cutting is Controversial24:51
- Clear-Cutting is Neither All Good Nor All Bad26:25
- Plantations27:04
- Stand of One Species Planted in Straight Rows27:05
- Maintained with Fertilization, Often by Helicopter27:20
- Could be Used More Readily to Supply the World's Timber27:40
- Sustainability and Practices28:48
- Sustainability28:50
- Certification of Forestry29:28
- Banning of Import of Wood From Unsustainable Forests30:00
- Deforestation30:37
- Estimated Annual Loss30:43
- Has Lad to More Erosion, Runoff, Floods, and Sediment Ending Up in Water31:52
- Brief History32:43
- Causes of Deforestation33:31
- Parks vs. Nature Reserves35:04
- Park35:08
- Nature Preserve36:05
- Boundaries36:32
- Why Parks and Nature Preserves are Here38:14
- Preservation of Nature, Wildlife, and Ecosystems38:21
- Conservation of Biological Diversity and a Habitat38:50
- Maintenance of Wildlife for Hunting39:09
- Aesthetics and the Identity of a Region39:31
- Maintenances for Recreation and Tourism39:49
- Maintenance for Scientific Research Purposes40:04
- Conflicts Related to Parks41:55
- Size, Access, Types of Activities41:59
- Interactions Between People and Wildlife43:40
- How Much Land Should Be Included?45:27
- Wilderness46:55
- Undisturbed by People46:56
- Some Countries Have Non Left47:06
- Natural vs. Naturalistic48:24
- Managing Wilderness49:30
Wildlife & Endangered Species
39m 18s
- Intro0:00
- Sustainable Yields and Viable Populations0:06
- Maximum Sustainable Yield0:11
- Minimum Viable Population0:31
- Optimum Sustainable Population1:36
- Examples2:10
- Carrying Capacity6:47
- Logistic Carrying Capacity is Reached6:59
- Number of Births in Unit Time is Equal to Number of Deaths8:11
- Managing Wildlife8:25
- IUCN 4 Principle Approach8:51
- Time Series11:12
- Age Structure and Harvests13:50
- Age Structure13:52
- Harvests as an Estimate of Numbers15:09
- Fisheries16:41
- Fish Provide 16% of World's Protein16:44
- Fish Harvests Increased Greatly in Mid-20th Century18:49
- Can Fisheries Be Sustainable?20:08
- World's Fish Catch Went from 39 to 68 Million MT20:12
- Fish Harvests Declining21:08
- Endangered Species22:51
- Why/ How Do We Want to Save These Species?22:53
- IUCN's Red List of Endangered Species25:20
- Extinction: Kinds and Causes28:19
- Local vs. Global Extinction28:20
- Causes of Extinction29:16
- Recovered Species33:14
- Overabundance and Human Fault34:46
- Too Many Individuals for a Species34:50
- Humans Affect Chances of Extinction36:54
Section 5: Energy, Water, and Air
Energy
34m 48s
- Intro0:00
- Past Struggles with Energy0:04
- Ancient Greece0:28
- Ancient Rome2:06
- Energy Basics3:44
- Work3:45
- Laws of Thermodynamics5:51
- Laws of Efficiency7:57
- Thermal Efficiency10:50
- U.S. Energy Consumption: Now and Later12:14
- 1950s12:21
- 1970s13:07
- 200913:34
- 203013:55
- 205014:03
- Energy Sources14:16
- U.S. Uses 20% of Energy14:17
- Alternative15:44
- Renewable16:46
- Conservation of Energy17:37
- Conservation17:39
- Energy Efficiency19:26
- Cogeneration20:34
- Building Design21:13
- Values and Choices22:31
- Sustainable-Energy Policy25:38
- Not Business as Usual26:02
- Energy Sustainability Policy26:38
- Micropower30:08
- Smaller, Distributed Systems for Electricity Production30:09
- Homes Have Their Own Small Power Systems31:12
- Distributive Power Systems32:33
Fossil Fuels
1h 2m 35s
- Intro0:00
- Fossil Fuel Basics0:04
- Matter Is Not Completely Oxidized0:37
- Converted Via Chemical Reactions1:12
- In a Sense, It's Stored Solar Energy1:45
- Fossil Fuel Usage Worldwide2:33
- 90% of the Energy Used Worldwide2:36
- World Energy Consumption Grew2:52
- Oil and Natural Gas Make up 70-80% of Primary Energy Usage4:14
- China and Coal4:53
- Crude Oil and Natural Gas Origins5:09
- Petroleum5:14
- Elevated Temperature and Pressure Facilitate the Production of the Oil or Natural Gas5:41
- Source Rock vs. Reservoir Rock6:05
- Upward Migration7:34
- Petroleum Production9:09
- Primary Production9:10
- Enhanced Recovery9:32
- Proven Oil Reserves10:02
- Overall Oil Resource Estimates11:06
- Petroleum Use Now and Later12:06
- Scientists Suggest That Proven Oil Reserves Will Only Last Several More Decades12:10
- Potential Crisis?12:55
- Natural Gas13:59
- Search for This Resource Has Not Been Around As Long As Oil14:02
- Worldwide Estimate15:14
- Coal-Bed Methane18:32
- Formation of Coal18:37
- Utah and Wyoming Have the Largest Known Coal-Bed Methane Sources in the U.S.19:04
- Benefits and Concerns19:53
- Black Shale (Tight) Natural Gas22:47
- Black Devonian Shale22:51
- Recovery is Costly and Controversial23:27
- Methane Hydrates25:14
- Exist Beneath Ocean Floor25:17
- White, Ice-like Compound of CH4 in a Frozen Water25:30
- Giant Craters from Methane Eruptions25:59
- Potentially Contain 2x the Energy of All the Other Fossil Fuels on Earth26:29
- Oil's Effect on the Environment27:34
- Use of Land for Wells, Pipes, Storage27:45
- Pollution of Surface Waters and Groundwater27:59
- Accidental Release of Mass Amounts of Oil28:17
- Accidental Release of Air Pollutants28:56
- Release of Drilling Muds29:01
- Land Subsidence29:26
- Loss/ Disruption of Ecosystems29:42
- Refining, Delivering and Using Oil29:57
- Fractional Distillation Oil Has Its Issues30:00
- Creating 'Fine Oil' Can Have its Environmental Costs30:58
- Delivery on Land Via Pipelines or in Ocean by Tankers31:46
- ANWR: Should We Drill?32:51
- Pros of Drilling33:35
- Cons of Drilling35:08
- Coal Introduction37:39
- Partial Decomposed Vegetation, Buried in Sediment, Can Eventually Become Coal37:45
- Classified As38:54
- Low Sulfur Content is Important39:50
- Coal Mining44:42
- Thousands of Square Kilometer in the U.S. Disturbed44:45
- Strip Mining45:52
- Mountaintop Removal of Coal48:29
- Growing Concern Over This Practice48:32
- Mountaintops are Destroyed, Valleys are Filled with Waste Rock and Mine Waste, Flood Hazard Increased49:17
- October 2000, SE Kentucky49:54
- Proponents Emphasize $ Value to Local Economy50:47
- Experts Claim That Reclamation Success Stories are Few and Far Between50:56
- Underground Mining of Coal51:20
- Accounts for About 40% of the Coal Mined in the U.S.51:21
- Dangers to Miners Are Well Documented51:34
- Environmental Issues52:05
- Transporting Coal53:00
- The Future of Coal53:51
- Burning Coal Produces Almost 50% of Electricity Used and 25% of Total Energy Consumed in U.S.53:52
- Recent Legislation Has Created a Demand For the Following54:02
- Oil Shale and Tar Sands58:04
- Oil Shale58:19
- Tar Sands59:43
Alternative Energy
41m 46s
- Intro0:00
- Non-renewable vs. Renewable Energy0:05
- Alternative Energy0:06
- Non-renewables0:29
- Renewables1:03
- Solar Energy Basics1:37
- Worldwide1:45
- Passive Solar Energy Systems2:44
- Active Solar Energy Systems4:02
- Active Solar Energy4:21
- Require Mechanical Power to Move Air and/or Water4:22
- Solar Collectors4:32
- Photovoltaics7:58
- Solar Thermal Generators8:54
- Solar One9:17
- Pros10:54
- Cons12:10
- Fuel Cells - A Great Alternative for Cars13:11
- Fuel Cars13:32
- The Only Waste is Water16:37
- Water Power Basics17:13
- Successful Since the Time of the Roman Empire17:17
- Hydroelectric Power Harnesses the Power of Water Stored Behind Dams17:34
- Pump Storage System18:12
- Small-Scale and Environmental Impact19:25
- Large Dam Locations and Use19:32
- Environmental Impact20:49
- Ocean Energy21:54
- Tidal Power22:07
- Flood Tide22:38
- Ebb Tide22:57
- Concerns23:33
- Wind Power25:12
- In Use with the Ancient Chinese and Persians25:13
- 18 km/hr Winds on Average26:24
- Today's Cheapest Alternative Energy28:18
- Pros and Cons28:36
- Biofuels32:13
- Energy Recovered from Biomass32:14
- Oldest Fuel Used by Humans32:47
- Pros and Cons33:46
- Geothermal Energy37:13
- Deep-Earth37:22
- Shallow-Earth38:21
- Geothermal's Future and the Environment39:39
- Geyers Geothermal Field39:40
- Deep-Earth and Shallow-Earth in the Future40:18
- Environmental Concerns40:37
Nuclear Energy
31m 59s
- Intro0:00
- Nuclear Fission0:04
- Atoms Split Into Two or More Smaller Nuclei Along with By-Products0:13
- Explosion0:39
- Amount of Energy Contained in Nuclear Fuel Is 10 Million Times More Than Coal and Petroleum1:31
- 1950s-60s Cesium-1372:36
- Nuclear Fuel6:17
- U-2356:26
- U-2388:42
- Pu-2399:11
- Electricity Production10:46
- Reasons for Recent Decline10:49
- Currently Provides 15% of Global Electricity12:49
- 200713:20
- Arguments in Favor of Nuclear Energy for Electricity13:31
- Nuclear Reactor Basics15:18
- Core15:33
- Fuel16:36
- Control Rods16:46
- Moderator17:07
- Coolant17:22
- Water Reactors17:37
- Light-Water Reactors17:50
- Heavy-Water Reactors20:08
- Graphite-Moderated and Exotics Reactors21:40
- Graphite-Moderated21:41
- Exotic Reactors22:21
- Overview of Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy22:48
- Pros22:54
- Cons22:36
- Safety Issues (and Chernobyl)25:01
- Up to 50,000 Sites Within the U.S. Have Radioactive Contamination and Require Cleanup25:05
- Estimated Nuclear Health Risks Per Year25:58
- Chernobyl, Ukraine26:48
- Nuclear Fusion30:12
- Extremely High Temps Can Force Nuclei of Lightweight Atoms to Fuse Together, Causing Large Amounts of Energy to be Released30:22
- For Contrast30:43
- The Same Electricity Production from Nuclear Fusion Would Create Only 4 lbs Harmless Helium as Waste31:19
Water Resources & Use
1h 5m 34s
- Intro0:00
- Water Basics0:05
- Polar Covalently Bonded Molecule0:22
- Hydrogen Bonds are Between Neighboring H2Os0:59
- High Specific Heat1:53
- Universal Solvent3:04
- High Surface Tension3:40
- Cohesion Adhesion4:18
- Solid Form is Less Dense Than the Liquid Form5:22
- Filters Out Harmful UV Radiation6:12
- Sunlight Penetrates Water to Variable Depths6:29
- Hydrologics: A Global Perspective6:39
- Earth's Water8:13
- Freshwater8:25
- Fresh Surface Water9:16
- Projection9:57
- Water Supply10:48
- Water Budget10:49
- Missouri River Example12:27
- Surface Water Supply Can Never Be As High As Average Annual Runoff14:08
- Groundwater and Streams14:56
- Groundwater14:59
- Recharge Zones vs. Discharge Zones15:37
- Aquifer16:20
- Streams: Effluent or Influent, Perennial or Ephemeral18:33
- Groundwater Use and Problems20:04
- Lots of Shallow Groundwater Available in U.S.20:08
- Groundwater Withdrawals Exceeds Natural Inflow in Many Areas20:51
- Area With the Worst Overdraft Problem22:01
- Desalination23:45
- More Fresh Water Can be Made Available Through This Process23:49
- Expensive24:57
- Concerns25:41
- Off-Stream and In-Stream Use26:16
- Off-Stream26:26
- In-Stream27:23
- Aral Sea Wake-Up Call31:16
- Dying Due to Diverting River Water for Agricultural Use31:28
- Environmental Hazards Result32:45
- Dam Constructed and Conservation Efforts33:35
- Water Transport and Trends in Use34:43
- Price Continues to Go Up34:47
- CA Dichotomy35:46
- Trends in Water Use from 1950-200536:45
- Water Conservation in Agriculture38:53
- Careful Use and Protection of Water38:59
- Suggestions for Conserving39:30
- Water Conservation for Homes/ Cities43:31
- Growing Populations in Numerous Cities are Heading for a Situation Where the Water Supply is Exhausted43:41
- Suggestions for Conserving44:23
- Water Sustainability49:17
- Careful Use and Protection of Water49:18
- Criteria for Sustainable Water Use49:33
- Example: Artificial Recharge50:42
- Virtual Water Footprint51:51
- Amount of Water Used to Produce a Product52:00
- Water Export/ Import Varies by Continent53:50
- Use of Water for Making Products is Important to Consider55:26
- Footprint: Total Volume Used to Product Services56:25
- Wetlands and Their Importance58:29
- Natural Sponge59:05
- Groundwater Recharge59:26
- Endangered Animals Rely on Them59:45
- Help Purify Water1:00:07
- Buffer for Storms/Waves1:00:24
- Lots of Carbon Storage1:00:38
- Aesthetically Pleasing1:00:58
- Dams and Their Effects1:01:26
- Environmental Effects of Dams1:01:31
- Three Gorges Dam, China1:03:46
- Marmot Dam Restoration, Oregon1:04:57
Water Pollution & Treatment
46m 39s
- Intro0:00
- Water Pollution Overview0:05
- Degradation of Water Quality0:09
- Sources of Pollution0:37
- Maximum Contaminant Levels2:50
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand4:08
- Biochemical Oxygen Demand4:09
- Dead Organic Matter Enters Streams From Natural Sources and Agriculture Runoff4:50
- Dissolved Oxygen Content of <5 mg/L is Threshold5:31
- Three Zones6:03
- Waterborne Illnesses9:34
- Not Immune to Outbreaks of Waterborne Disease9:35
- Fecal Coliform Bacteria9:53
- Water Unfit to Swim In11:02
- Nutrients in Water11:49
- Pollution from Human Sources12:11
- Eutrophication12:28
- Eutrophic vs. Oligotrophic Lake13:41
- Cultural Eutrophication14:36
- Oil and Sediment17:10
- Oil Has Caused Major Pollution Problems17:11
- Sediment Pollution is Also a Major Issue18:19
- Acid Mine Drainage18:57
- General Equation19:13
- Can Occur Near Abandoned Mines20:35
- Potential Solutions21:26
- Surface-Water Pollution22:41
- Point Sources22:45
- Urban-Runoff Naturalization23:43
- Groundwater Pollution26:18
- Groundwater to Drink26:19
- Example: Gasoline Pollution26:52
- Points to Consider27:38
- Different from Surface-Water Pollution28:21
- Wastewater Treatment29:37
- Sewage Treatment29:38
- Septic Tank Disposal Systems29:58
- Water Treatment Plant Receives Sewage from Pipes and After Treatment Discharges Water Into Ocean33:01
- Primary Water Treatment33:22
- Secondary Water Treatment34:20
- Advanced Treatment35:32
- Land Application of Wastewater36:28
- Recycling Wastewater is Becoming More Common37:09
- Man-Made Wetlands36:35
- Example: Arcata, ca38:27
- Water Reuse39:15
- Inadvertent Water Reuse39:24
- Indirect Water Reuse40:29
- Direct Water Reuse40:41
- Water Pollution and Environmental Law41:26
- Refuse Act41:40
- Water Quality Improvement Act42:07
- Federal Safe Drinking Water Act42:28
- Clean Water Act42:51
- Water Quality Act42:58
- The Hudson River Story43:46
- Flows in 2 Directions43:56
- History44:33
Air Pollution
1h 27m 40s
- Intro0:00
- Air Pollution Overview0:05
- People Have Recognized the Problem for a Long Time Now0:42
- Stationary Sources1:58
- Mobile Sources3:22
- General Effects of Air Pollutants3:39
- Affects Vegetation, Animals, Soils, Water Quality, Natural/ Art Structures, Human Health, and Visibility3:46
- Major Factor in the Death Rate in Large Cities5:23
- Effects on Humans5:45
- Synergistic Effects6:47
- Major Air Pollutants7:24
- Primary Pollutants7:33
- Secondary Pollutants8:15
- Primary Pollutants That Account for Most of the Problems9:33
- Criteria Pollutants11:08
- Sulfur Dioxide11:24
- Nitrogen Oxides12:57
- Carbon Monoxide16:03
- Ozone16:52
- Particulate Matter17:10
- Lead22:16
- Acid Rain23:41
- Precipitation Lower than 5.6pH22:44
- Determining the Effects of Acid Rain26:49
- Effects: Forests, Water, Humans28:12
- How to Control it30:46
- Air Toxics33:02
- H2S33:12
- HF34:11
- Hg34:55
- VOCs36:48
- C2H3NO37:30
- C6H638:44
- CH2CHCHO39:30
- Air Pollution Variability40:11
- Varies from Place to Place40:13
- Varies with Time of Year42:18
- Haze from Afar43:38
- Urban Air Pollution44:44
- Photochemical Smog44:49
- Sulfurous Smog45:23
- Primary Adverse Effects46:05
- Controlling Pollutants and Quality Standards50:43
- Preventing Entrance into Atmosphere50:45
- Air Pollution Legislation54:03
- High Altitude Depletion56:55
- Ozone Depletion is a Major Concern56:59
- Ozone Shield57:25
- Ozone Depletion1:00:02
- Antarctic Ozone Hole1:04:30
- Pole Stratospheric Clouds1:05:29
- Environmental Effects1:07:06
- The Future of Ozone Depletion1:09:31
- Indoor Air Pollution Intro1:10:15
- 70-90% Enclosed in Space1:10:16
- Coal Miners' Disease1:11:16
- One of the Biggest Hazards in Modern Workspace1:11:50
- Hurricane Katrina1:11:58
- Sources1:13:35
- Some Sources of Indoor Air Pollution1:13:44
- Heating, Ventilation1:13:50
- Furniture and Carpets1:14:07
- Machines, Computers, Printers1:14:21
- Pesticides1:14:49
- Indoor Smoking1:15:13
- Chemicals Used in Building Construction1:15:28
- Garbage Containers and Vehicle Exhaust1:15:40
- Cleaning Products1:16:15
- Dust Mites and Molds1:16:28
- Pollen1:16:37
- More on Indoor Pollution1:16:48
- Chimney Effect1:16:58
- Heating, Ventilation1:17:56
- Environmental Tobacco Smoke1:18:46
- Radon Gas1:20:37
- 'Sick Buildings'1:22:24
- Controlling Indoor Air Pollution1:25:04
- Make Homes/ Buildings Radon Resistant1:26:00
- Building Design1:26:33
Atmosphere & Climate Change
1h 16m 3s
- Intro0:00
- Fundamental Questions on Global Warming0:06
- Weather vs. Climate3:28
- Weather3:37
- Climate4:10
- Weather is Affected by Many Factors5:22
- Climate is Always Changing6:12
- Atmospheric Composition9:10
- Factors That Influence Climate11:12
- Air Mass and Pressure11:25
- Albedo11:55
- Altitude and Latitude12:51
- Humidity and Clouds13:58
- Angle of Sunlight14:31
- Carbon Cycle14:56
- Heat15:20
- Landmasses/ Mountains16:02
- Volcanoes16:14
- Pollution16:36
- Wind Patterns16:55
- Greenhouse Gases17:10
- Gases That Warm the Earth's Surface as They Accumulate in the Atmosphere17:11
- Examples19:04
- The Greenhouse Effect21:05
- Heat Trapped in Earth by Greenhouse Gases21:06
- Majority of Heat Radiates Back Into Outer Space21:18
- How It Works21:46
- The Atmosphere25:01
- Thermosphere25:49
- Mesosphere26:30
- Stratosphere26:53
- Troposphere27:52
- How We Study Climate31:13
- Instrumental Record31:17
- Historical Record32:59
- Paleo-Proxy Record34:03
- Climate Change and Feedback Loops40:57
- Negative Feedback41:08
- Positive Feedback45:20
- Causes of Climate Change48:07
- Milankovitch Cycles49:12
- Solar Cycles51:50
- Albedo Effects52:48
- Roughness of the Earth53:22
- Chemistry of Life53:48
- Climate Forcing54:13
- Oceans and Climate Change56:22
- Ocean/ Atmosphere Relationship56:23
- Ocean Conveyor Belt57:37
- El Niño58:16
- La Niña1:00:01
- Forecasting Climate Change1:00:06
- Past Observations and Research1:00:10
- Computer Simulations1:03:34
- Polar Amplification1:04:47
- Potential Environmental, Ecological, Human Effects1:05:51
- Changes in River Flow1:05:57
- Rise in Sea Levels1:06:26
- Glaciers and Sea Ice1:07:37
- Changes in Biodiversity1:08:37
- Agricultural Production1:09:53
- Human Health Effects1:10:47
- Options to Deal With It1:12:09
- Kyoto Protocol1:13:18
- International Agreement to Mitigate Global Warming1:13:23
- Cut of Carbon Dioxide Emissions1:13:48
- 2008: U.S. Agreed to 50% Reductions1:14:16
- 2010: No International Agreement with U.S.1:15:35
Section 6: Cities and the Future
The Urban Environment
51m 5s
- Intro0:00
- City Facts0:05
- 1950: Few people Lived in Cities1:22
- U.S. = 75% Urban, 25% Rural2:07
- 2002: Megacities2:41
- Urban Ecosystems3:19
- Location, Location, Location5:04
- Site5:29
- Situation5:42
- Fall Line7:44
- Site Modification9:11
- Negative Consequences: New Orleans9:22
- Bruges, Belgium11:06
- Environmental History of Cities12:19
- Stage 1: Rise of Cities12:27
- Stage 2: Urban Center13:33
- Stage 3: Industrial Metropolis15:22
- Stage 4: Center of Civilization17:29
- Planning and the Environment18:52
- Defense and Beauty19:15
- City Parks are Designed with Nature21:26
- Garden City with Green Belt23:33
- The City as an Environment24:14
- Cities Inevitably Change the Landscape24:17
- Energy Budget26:17
- Climate Effects28:00
- Solar Energy28:53
- Water and Soils30:13
- Pollution30:54
- Bringing Nature to the City31:52
- New York City's High Line31:59
- Rivers34:38
- Vegetation in Cities37:55
- Urban 'Wilds'38:59
- Animal Pests41:02
- Urban Sprawl45:02
- 1959: Blue Line46:38
- 1967: Greenbelt48:01
- 1976: 2% Increase in Residents Per Year48:25
- 2002: Only Increased 200048:41
Materials Management
1h 14m 52s
- Intro0:00
- The Importance of Resources0:04
- Renewable vs. Nonrenewables0:11
- Goal1:22
- Ways to Achieve Goal1:28
- Mineral Resources5:06
- Ore Deposits5:40
- Sedimentary Processes Result6:17
- Weathering6:59
- How Much is Left?8:15
- Resources8:22
- Reserves8:44
- Varied Use of Minerals Worldwide10:36
- When the Resources is Limited…11:59
- Mineral Development and Its Impact13:42
- Environmental Impacts13:46
- Social Impacts15:22
- Minimizing the Impact17:15
- Resource Cycle Flowchart18:47
- Materials Management and Waste21:38
- History or Waste Disposal21:39
- Industrial Ecology25:51
- Integrated Waste Management28:06
- IWM28:07
- Single Stream Recycling29:33
- Public Support30:33
- Recycling Human Waste32:19
- Solid-Waste Management35:48
- What It's Composed Of35:51
- Composting39:23
- Incineration41:11
- Open Dumps vs. Sanitary Landfills41:43
- Landfills: Site Selection and Monitoring43:51
- The Hazard of Leachate44:10
- Site Selection45:10
- Entrance into the Environment46:33
- Legislation and Waste Reduction in Landfills49:03
- Federal/ EPA Standards49:07
- Waste Reduction Strategies50:51
- Hazardous Waste54:20
- Illegal Dumping54:40
- Pollution of Groundwater and/or Soil57:49
- Hazardous Waste Disposal, Management59:35
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act59:38
- CERCLA59:48
- Environmental Audits1:01:39
- Secure Landfill1:03:11
- Alternatives to Land Disposal1:03:58
- We Can Improve Hazardous Waste Disposal1:04:00
- Source Reduction1:05:00
- Recycling, Resource Recovery1:05:16
- Incineration1:05:30
- Ocean Dumping1:05:52
- Oceans Cover More Than 70% of Earth1:05:05
- Some of Marine Pollution's Harmful Effects1:06:40
- Microlayer Dangers1:08:43
- 'Plastic Island' in the Pacific1:10:09
- E-Waste1:10:56
- Danger of Electronic Waste1:10:59
- Treasure of the Cell Phone1:11:54
- Some Areas Factor Recycling/ Disposal Into Costs1:12:45
- We Can Do Better!1:14:10
The Future of the Environment
29m 9s
- Intro0:00
- Ecotopia!0:05
- Stable or Declining Human Population0:23
- All Resources are Sustainable0:51
- Enough Wilderness for People to Enjoy Recreation1:05
- Minimized Pollution1:24
- Risk of Extinction Minimized for Many Species1:37
- Healthy, Functioning Ecosystems2:14
- Enough Water and Food for All Life2:29
- Planning a Future2:48
- Self-Organizing Systems2:51
- Example: Town Formation vs. Deepwater Horizon3:43
- Democracy5:19
- Planning is a Social Experiment We All Participate In6:02
- Environment and the Law7:23
- 'A Horse, a Gun, and a Plan'7:27
- Three Stages8:45
- How Far Can Governments Go with Enacting Environmental Legislation?12:29
- Planning for Services and Recreation12:51
- Regional Planning12:55
- Planning Goes Into Providing Recreational National Park Space14:25
- Policy Implementation Examples15:32
- Skiing at Mineral King16:28
- Rewilding18:45
- Participation in Environmental Law20:13
- Environmental Groups Have Been a Powerful Force20:17
- Citizens Actions20:27
- Mediation21:41
- International Law and Security22:57
- More Than One Billion People on Earth Live in Poverty22:58
- United Nation's Annual Budget for Environment26:31
- Earth Summit of Sustainable Development27:14
- Johannesburg, South Africa27:15
- Objectives27:21
Section 7: Lichens
Lichens: A Closer Look
40m 6s
- Intro0:00
- Lichen Intro0:05
- Composite Organism from a Symbiotic Relationship0:49
- Thousands of Species1:58
- Can Live Anywhere2:43
- Found from Sea Level to Alpine Environments3:10
- Not Moss3:24
- Related to Environmental Science in Many Ways3:54
- Various Forms of Lichen5:48
- Categorized Based on Growth5:50
- Wide Variety of Colors7:07
- Range of Forms7:38
- Symbiosis: Not a Traditional Mutualism8:08
- 'Lichens are Fungi That Have Discovered Agriculture'8:14
- Mutualism8:53
- Some Lichens Live on Other Lichens12:01
- Reproduction of Lichens12:24
- Reproduction is Generally Asexual12:27
- Fungal Part Can Reproduce Sexually12:54
- Spore-Containing Bodies Grow from the Thallus13:25
- Energy Use of Lichens13:57
- Photobiont14:05
- Water14:34
- Temperature15:45
- Minerals16:41
- What Eats Lichens?17:07
- Lichens in North American Biomes18:04
- Arctic/ Alpine Region18:20
- Boreal Region19:36
- Temperate Region20:24
- Madrean21:31
- Tropical22:50
- Desert23:45
- Response to the Environment24:30
- Lichens are Efficient Accumulators of Minerals24:31
- Absorbed from the Atmosphere and Soil25:30
- Pollution Monitors26:28
- Transplants Programs28:27
- Ability to Absorb Metals Can Potentially Indicate Where Ore is Located30:02
- Some Lichens are Restricted to Old Growth Forests, With Undisturbed Growth30:48
- Human Use of Lichens32:12
- Exceptions32:33
- Clothing35:12
- Dyes35:40
- Perfumes35:55
- Medicines36:47
Section 8: Practice AP Test
AP Practice Exam: Math Problems
37m 14s
- Intro0:00
- Testing Basics0:07
- Advice on Preparation4:12
- Math Problem 17:46
- Math Problem 211:37
- Math Problem 313:11
- Math Problem 416:07
- Math Problem 520:41
- Math Problem 622:30
- Math Problem 723:14
- Math Problem 824:28
- Math Problem 925:29
- Math Problem 1027:30
- Math Problem 1129:26
- Math Problem 1231:15
- Math Problem 1332:36
- Math Problem 1434:44
AP Practice Exam: Multiple Choice
41m 50s
- Intro0:00
- Explanation0:06
- Breakdown of Concepts1:57
- Question 12:19
- Question 22:47
- Question 33:36
- Question 44:35
- Question 55:32
- Question 65:48
- Question 76:39
- Question 87:19
- Question 97:59
- Question 109:10
- Question 119:37
- Question 1210:29
- Question 1311:21
- Question 1412:03
- Question 1512:42
- Question 1613:44
- Question 1714:20
- Question 1815:14
- Question 1916:23
- Question 2017:13
- Question 2118:24
- Question 2219:28
- Question 2320:12
- Question 2420:51
- Question 2521:54
- Question 2622:32
- Question 2723:44
- Question 2824:20
- Question 2925:08
- Question 3026:03
- Question 3126:35
- Question 3227:24
- Question 3328:11
- Question 3429:14
- Question 3529:53
- Question 3630:42
- Question 3731:22
- Question 3831:57
- Question 3932:32
- Question 4033:44
- Question 4134:27
- Question 4235:01
- Question 4335:28
- Question 4436:11
- Question 4536:51
- Question 4637:29
- Question 4737:55
- Question 4839:16
- Question 4940:11
- Question 5040:58
AP Practice Exam: Free Response
1h 1m 26s
- Intro0:00
- Free Response Summary0:05
- Advice on Preparation3:55
- Free Response Question 17:11
- Free Response Question 225:12
- Free Response Question 337:46
- Free Response Question 450:28
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