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Climates Of The World And Their Ecosystems 202324

The course will investigate the reasons why certain climates are located where they are, will look at global atmospheric circulation patterns, climatic graphs, and seasonal temperature and rainfall patterns. Analysis will be made of the associated vegetation types and structures, as well as the operation of the resulting biomes and...

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The course will investigate the reasons why certain climates are located where they are, will look at global atmospheric circulation patterns, climatic graphs, and seasonal temperature and rainfall patterns. Analysis will be made of the associated vegetation types and structures, as well as the operation of the resulting biomes and ecosystems for selected climatic zones. WEEK 1 THE GENERAL ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION:The...

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Famous People And Their Illnesses

This 10-week course introduces participants each session to a well-known individual, some long dead, others still alive, but each one who has suffered from a chronic disease. Through their fascinating medical histories we will learn about their diseases, what was known at the time and how their illness did or...

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This 10-week course introduces participants each session to a well-known individual, some long dead, others still alive, but each one who has suffered from a chronic disease. Through their fascinating medical histories we will learn about their diseases, what was known at the time and how their illness did or may have impacted on what they achieved. Amongst the histories...

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Hot Arid And Semi Arid Environments

The course will investigate the increasing importance and significance of the study of hot arid and semi-arid environments in geographical and climatological disciplines. The course will start with the basics of climate in arid environments, which is fundamental in the understanding of the geomorphological processes and landforms in those environments....

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The course will investigate the increasing importance and significance of the study of hot arid and semi-arid environments in geographical and climatological disciplines. The course will start with the basics of climate in arid environments, which is fundamental in the understanding of the geomorphological processes and landforms in those environments. The processes of erosion, transport and deposition and associated landforms...

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Hydrology And Rivers

The course will introduce the topic by means of a study of hydrological principles and look at the cycling of water through the hydrological system. The course will then progress through study of river erosion, transport and depositional processes and the landforms produced. River flooding case studies will then be...

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The course will introduce the topic by means of a study of hydrological principles and look at the cycling of water through the hydrological system. The course will then progress through study of river erosion, transport and depositional processes and the landforms produced. River flooding case studies will then be studied with the use of case studies from around the...

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Manage Your Stress And Overthinking

Want To Break Free from Negative Thought Patterns, Stop Worrying and Learn to Think More Positively?  Then this course is for you! You will learn some new strategies and practices which will lead you to a more positive and fulfilling life. You will have techniques to curb negative thoughts and...

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Want To Break Free from Negative Thought Patterns, Stop Worrying and Learn to Think More Positively?  Then this course is for you! You will learn some new strategies and practices which will lead you to a more positive and fulfilling life. You will have techniques to curb negative thoughts and overthinking. The course uses proven techniques from Positive Psychology, Neural Linguistic...

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Understanding Rocks And Minerals 2324

The course will investigate the main rock types and how they are classified, including igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks as well as they react to the environmental conditions found at the earth's surface. As minerals form part of the building blocks of rocks there will be a number of lessons...

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The course will investigate the main rock types and how they are classified, including igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks as well as they react to the environmental conditions found at the earth's surface. As minerals form part of the building blocks of rocks there will be a number of lessons looking at aspects of mineralogy, how we describe and classify...

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