ESC 115 Physical Geology

Outline for Test 4

• Water resources
  • Ground water
  • Surface water
• Energy resources
  • non-renewable energy
  • renewable energy
• Climate and resources
  • Deserts and global patterns
  • Climate change data
  • Human impacts
• Soil resources
  • Weathering
  • Type of soil

Key idea: Humans have learned to enhance life through use of available resources but that use has had unintended side-effects.