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Earth Science 1001

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Decks in this class (17)

Introduction Lecture 1 - The Earth System
Summarise the stone age,
Summarise the bronze age,
Summarise the iron age
22  cards
Introduction Lecture 2 - Plate Tectonics
Describe the theory of general re...,
Describe the theory of quantum me...,
Describe the theory of thermodyna...
16  cards
Lecture 3 - What is a Volcano
Define the meaning of a volcano,
What is the difference between in...,
Where did and does the earth get ...
14  cards
Lecture 4 - Volcanoes and Humanity
Describe the lake toba eruption,
Describe the mt tambora eruption,
Describe the vesuvius eruption
6  cards
Lecture 5 - Volcanic Hazards
Describe the features of a fissur...,
Describe the features of a shield...,
Describe the features of a dome v...
23  cards
Lecture 6 - Before the Eruption
What are hot springs,
What are new thermal areas,
What are geysers
12  cards
Lecture 7 - During the Eruption
What are the products of effusive...,
What are the products of explosiv...,
What are volcanic bombs
16  cards
Lecture 8 - After the Eruption
What is ash fall,
What are the effects of ash fall ...
14  cards
Lecture 9 - Volcanic Evolution
What does the melting point of a ...,
What does the melt composition de...,
What is the liquidus
18  cards
Lecture 10 - Understanding Volcanic Activity
How does geological field mapping...,
How do we find out what is below ...,
How does gas help us to predict v...
24  cards
Lecture 11 - Mitigating Volcanic Hazards
How does town planning help to mi...,
What are the evacuation logistics...,
Describe the eruption of mt etna ...
10  cards
Lecture 12 - Landscape Change
What is the definition of geomorp...,
What is conceptual modelling,
What is physical modelling
11  cards
Lecture 13 - Weathering and Erosion
What is the definition of weathering,
What is the definition of erosion,
What is the definition of denudation
13  cards
Lecture 14 - Aeolian Erosion and Deposition
What are karstic landscapes,
What is wind,
Wind erosion what is deflation
7  cards
Lecture 15 - Hillslope Processes
Define mass wasting,
What shape will all hills eventua...,
Describe the characteristics of h...
8  cards
Lecture 16 - Hillslope Processes Continued
Define slope,
What is the difference between in...,
What is the safety factor
9  cards
Lecture 17 - Liquid Water in the Landscape
Define catchment area,
Define interfluve,
Define main channel
10  cards

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