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What are box models used for?
Think about how pollutants move in lakes or rivers!
Define mass balance in the context of box models.
Consider what happens to things around us!
What defines a box model?
Think about how we analyze complex systems.
True or False: Boundary conditions are not relevant for determining pollutant transport within a box model.
Consider how limits affect interactions in nature.
Create a detailed box model for an urban lake. Include factors such as inflow rates, the contribution of pollutants, and reactions within the lake. Describe how you would implement this model.
Break your model into smaller components.
Discuss the limitations of using a box model for air quality as opposed to a water quality model. How does the inflexible boundary of atmosphere hinder your predictions?
Think critically about dimensions in environmental systems.
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