Case Studies Flashcards by Alanna France | Brainscape

Q

Human interaction with rocks?

A

Quarry: McMonagle Stone, Co Derry

Mainly quartzite

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Low population density ( Europe )

A

West of Ireland

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Settlement along a river basin

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The Shannon basin

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Local water supply?

A

Limerick city

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Functions of an Irish city

A

Limerick city

Defense, market, recreational, residential, port

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Karst landscape?

A

The Burren, Co Clare

Limestone

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Heavy industry?

A

Aughinish Alumina

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Human interaction with river process

A

Inniscara, Co Cork

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Urban sprawl?

A

New town, tallaght

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Human interaction with coastal process?

A

Rosslare strand and rosslare harboor

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Light industry?

A

Intel Ireland, Lexlip

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Irrigation scheme?

A

Central Valley project, California

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Oil producing county?

A

Saudi Arabia

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Tourism?

A

Malaga, Spain

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Volcanic eruption?

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Mount St. Helens

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Earthquake?

A

Japan 2011

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High population density?

A

Calcutta

Hong Kong

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The effects of colonism?

A

Ireland

Q

Organization that deals with aid

A

Irish aid

Q

Economic development?

A

Sierra Leone

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Mass movement?

A

Lahar in Nevada del Ruiz in Columbia

Q

Land reclaimed?

A

Polder in the Netherlands

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Functions of a European settlement?

A

Basel, Switzerland

Q

Communication network?

A

Le météo

Le SNCF

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Functional zones?

A

London

Recreation, shopping, residential

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Urbanization in the developing world?

A

Sâu Paulo, Brazil

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Ozone?

A

Greenhouse gas effect

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Deforestation?

A

Human interaction with the forest in the Amazon

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Desertification?

A

Sahel desert and Mali