Hildebrant, Human Geography for the AP® Course 1e - Module 41

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dead zones

Sections of a body of water where there is very little aquatic life

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deforestation

Clearing and destruction of forests to clear land for agriculture use

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desertification

The process by which once-fertile land becomes desert as a result of climate variation or human activities

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water control land reclamation

The process of draining land inundated with either fresh water or salt water to increase areas for agricultural production

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irrigated agriculture

Farming that relies on the controlled application of water to cultivated fields

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water mining

The use of deep-well drilling technology and powerful industrial pumping systems to remove water in the ground

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aquifer

Underground water deposited hundreds of thousands of years ago

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biofuel

A fuel derived from organic wastes or plant materials

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biodiesel

Fuel made from vegetable oils