Practice Advection And Diffusion Model (2.2) - Soil – Air Transfer - Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis,

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Question 1.
Define advection.
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Think about flow systems like rivers.
Question 2.
Give an example of diffusion.
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Consider how color disperses in water.
3Question 3.
What is advection?
- Movement of particles with airflow
- Movement of particles from high to low concentration
- The mixing of soil by organisms
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Think about the flow of rivers.
4Question 4.
True or False: Bioturbation only occurs in water.
- True
- False
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Consider where organisms might mix sediments.
Question 5.
Design an experiment to measure the effects of bioturbation on sediment diffusion rates.
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Consider how to isolate the effects of bioturbation.
Question 6.
Discuss potential issues in relying solely on flux measurements for remediation decisions.
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What kinds of errors can arise from environmental variability?

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