Case Studies For Restless Earth

Question 1

Case study for a fold mountain

Answer 1

The alps

• formed 30 million years ago
• goats
• mont blanc

Question 2

Case study for a volcano

Answer 2

Mr St. Helens, USA

• 18th may 1980
• composite volcano
• 57 people died

Question 3

Case study for an earthquake (rich)

Answer 3

•Kobe Japan 
•destructive plate margin
•7.2 
1995 
•5,500 deaths

Question 4

Case study for earthquake (poor)

Answer 4

•Haiti 
•conservative 
•7.2
2010
•200,000 deaths

Question 5

Tsunamis case study

Answer 5

Boxing Day Tsunami
2004
9.0
300,000 deaths