Australia's Drought: A footprint on the long - term loss of soil memory

During 2009, Australia experienced its second warmest year since records began in 1910, the hottest was in 2005... according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Australia's annual mean temperature for 2009 was 0.90 degrees Celsius above a 1961-90 average....

Soil Memory: Soil has a memory of biosphere-geosphere-anthroposphere interaction. Soil is a mixture of organic and inorganic materials, air, and water located between planet's lithosphere and atmosphere that supports life. Soil particles make-up the soil cover and has a accumulative memory with respect to the environment

Credits:

Directed and Produced by Maria Altmann

Music by Vienna Yeng
Song Track: "Drought"

Images selected from Youtube, Google search and Creative Commons

As Tony Eastly said, "Australia's climate is harsh and dry; sometimes bone dry, and regardless of where you stand on climate change, there's no denying that some towns in Australia are dying from thirst." || http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/12/31/2783126.htm?site=thedrum

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Film & Animation

Tags:

• Australia's Drought
• Soil Memory
• Climate Change
• Biosphere
• Global Warming
• Creative Commons
• Australia

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