Keywords 3 Flashcards
1
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Joint
A
A vertical crack within a layer of rock formed as rock cools during metamorphic process
2
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geologoy
A
study of rocks and earth
3
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solution (erosion)
A
a type of erosion where slightly acidic water dissolves some rocks
4
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solar radiation
A
heat energy from the sun
5
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teritorial disuputes
A
disagreements over control of land
6
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urbanisation
A
the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities
7
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wave cut platform
A
a flat area of rock at the bottom of cliffs seen at low tide
8
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calculate
A
do a sum
9
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identity/state/name
A
say one thing
10
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mass movement
A
the movement of material down a slope due to gravity