Lecture Notes and PowerPoint Files for ENVS-168

Lecture 1 (see the syllabus)

Lecture 2 (Introduction to Biogeochemistry)

Lecture 3 & 4 (Click here for a PDF file: The Lithosphere I & II)

Lecture 5 (A primer of Quantitative Reasoning)

Lecture 6 & 7 (Click here for a PDF file: The Atmosphere I & II)

Lecture 8 (Click here for a PDF file: Primary Production and Respiration)

Lecture 9 & 10 (Click here for a PDF file: Terrestrial Nutrient Cycle I and II)

Lecture 11 & 12(Click here for PDF files: Nutrient Cyclin Aquatic Ecosyst I, and II)

Lecture 13 (Midterm Examination)

Lecture 14 (Click here for a PDF file: The global Water Cycle)

Lecture 15 (Click here for a PDF file: The global Carbon Cycle)

Lecture 16 (Click here for a PDF file: The global Nitrogen Cycle)

Lecture 17 (Click here for a PDF file: The Global Phosphorus Cycle)

Lecture 18 (Click here for a PDF file: The Global Sulfur Cycle)

Lecture 19 (Click here for a PDF file: The Global Cycles of Trace Metals)

Lecture 20 Reseach Seminar: Do you know how plant roots control soil carbon cycling?

Lecture 21 (Click here for a PDF file: Who is controlling the Biosphere?)

Lecture 22 (Click here for a PDF file: Global Warming )

Lecture 23 (Click here for a PDF file: Global Enviromental Change: Carbon Sequestration)

Lecture 24 (Click here for a PDF file: Acid Deposition)

Lecture 25 (Click here for a PDF file: Algal Bloom in the Gulf of Mexico)

Lecture 26 (Click here for a PDF file: The Everglades)

Lecture 27 (Click here for a PDF file: A Peek into the Future)