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3.1.1:Tectonic processes+hazards
Asthenosphere,
Lithosphere,
Mantel
31
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3.4.7: Sustainable solutions to meet energy demand
Smart meters,
Ltn,
Policies for demand reduction of ...
46
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3.1.2:Volcanoes, processes,hazards,impacts
Vei,
Limitations of vei,
Recurrance
23
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Volcanic case studies 3.1.2
Mount pinatubodate location,
Mount pinatuboplate boundary,
Mount pinatubohazards effects
16
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3.1.3:Earthquakes: processes, hazards, impacts
Elastic rebound,
Focus,
Primary p waves
19
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Earthquake case studies 3.1.3
Port au princelocation date,
Port au princeplate boundary,
Port au princeimpacts effects haz...
13
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3.1.4:Human factors affecting risk&vulnerability
Risk,
Vulnerability,
Risk equation
9
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3.1.5: Responses to tectonic hazard
Modify the event 4 methods,
Stopping human caused events,
Better infrastructure
5
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Earthquake-proof buildings case studies 3.1.5
Example of an earthquake resistan...,
Mori tower japan positive,
Example of earthquake resistant b...
7
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1.1.1: Operation of the coast as a system
Inputs4,
Processes3,
Outputs14
28
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1.1.2:temporal variations influence on coastal environments
Rapid processes3,
Tides motion,
High tide
25
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1.1.3: coastal processes and landforms
High energy coastlines,
Mass movements,
Processes involved with coastal e...
20
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1.1.3 and 1.14 case studies
High energy coastlines examples,
Low energy coastlines examples
2
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1.1.4:Factors affecting coastal landforms +processes
Standing waves part of,
Standing waves,
Lithology of the coastline 3
11
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1.1.5: More coastal processes
Sub aerial weatheringis where,
Physical and mechanical weathering,
2 types of physical and mechanica...
27
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1.1.6: coastal erosional landforms
Methods of sediment transport4,
Traction,
Saltation
9
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1.1.7: characteristics + formation of coastal depositional landforms
Beach are what type of landform,
Main influences on beach construc...,
Main types of beach3
12
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1.1.8: Aeolian, fluvial and biotic processes
Aeolian processes,
Conditions required for aeolian p...,
Which waves needed to form sand d...
21
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1.1.9: Variations in coasts over time
Fast timescale changes in seconds...,
Seasonal changesexample,
Changes over millenniaexample
29
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1.1.10: Human activity and management on coasts
Positive impacts of coastal proce...,
Agriculture in coastal areasexample,
Industry in coastal areasexample
47
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2.1.1: Concepts of system and mass balance
How much water in the earth atmos...,
Store,
Flow
36
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2.1.2: The drainage basin as a system
Drainage basin,
Drainage basin type of system,
Types of precipitation6
51
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2.1.3: Temporal variations in river discharge
Drainage density,
Infiltration capacity of clay soi...,
Infiltration capacity of well est...
24
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2.1.4: Precipitation and excess runoff
Condensation,
Reasons for air uplift3,
Orographic rain
12
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2.1.5: Deficit within the water cycle
Water balance,
Water deficit,
Precipitation equation
16
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2.1.6: The global carbon cycle
Stores,
Flows,
Inputs
22
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2.1.7: Carbon stores in different biomes
Temperate,
Deciduous,
What influences seasons
29
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2.1.8: Changing carbon stores in peatlands
Peat,
Peat as a carbon store,
Decomposition in peat
12
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2.1.9: Links between the carbon and the water cycle
Rising global temperatures are ma...,
Gmst,
September 2020
20
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2.1.10: Feedback within and between carbon and water cycles
Feedback,
Negative feedback,
Positive feedback
21
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3.4.1: The classification & distribution of energy resources
Renewable energy,
Non renewable energy,
Renewable energy resources6
25
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3.4.2: Physical factors determining the supply of energy
Insolation rates,
Highest insolation rates in world,
Wind energy ideal locations
24
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3.4.3: The changing demand for energy
Energy demand,
Energy consumption,
Bric countries
10
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3.4.4: Global management of oil and gas
Managing supply and demand though...,
Energy pathways,
Why were energy pathways created
23
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3.4.5: Problems with energy
Shale concentrated where in the uk,
Percentage gas consumed by uk whi...,
Environmental impacts of shale ga...
12
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3.4.6: Energy mixes and development
Energy mix of a country,
Mirco hep example,
Small scale solar projects example
6
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