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6283126240	aquifers	water-holding rocks that provide millions of wells with steady flows of water	0
6283126241	atmosphere	blanket of gases surrounding the Earth and locate 350 miles	1
6283127159	global warming	an enhances greenhouse effect in the Earth's atmosphere	2
6283130061	acid rain	rainwater that damages plant and animal life caused by sulfur	3
6283130062	oxygen cycle	human acitivty consume atmospheric oxygen and produce carbondioxide	4
6283131907	deforestation	clearing of a forests to harvest wood	5
6283131908	soil erosion	waering away of the land surface by wind and moving water	6
6283134698	sanitary landfills	sites for non-hazardous soild waste that is spreaded in layers	7
6283138163	toxic waste	causing danger from chemicals	8
6283138164	radioactive waste	raditaton from nuclear power plants	9
6283139585	biodiversity	variety of plants and animal species	10
6283141330	ozone layer	acts like a filter fro sun's urays	11
6283144423	Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer	convention aimed at adressing the issue of ozonde depletion in 1985	12
6283146651	montreal protocol	an internation agreemenet (EU) redcuction og chlorofluocarbons of 50 percent of 2000s	13
6283184963	soild waste	non-liquid, from garabage-to sewage	14