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Decks in this class (16)

Atmospheric Processes
What are the 5 components of the ...,
What is the main energy input int...,
What are the annual and seasonal ...
111  cards
Fluvial Forms
List 5 fluvial bedforms,
What are fluvial bedforms similar to,
What is the medium for fluvial be...
72  cards
Coastal Zone Processes and Forms
What percentage of the worlds pop...,
What does the coastal change exhi...,
What does the coastal zone adjust to
108  cards
Hydrological Processes
What are 3 measurements that can ...,
What does the lag time show on a ...,
What do individual storm hydrogra...
60  cards
Fluvial Processes
Who is the knowledge of water and...,
Why is knowledge of water and sed...,
Why is knowledge of water and sed...
40  cards
Introduction to the Quaternary
When did ice sheet formation in a...,
When did the northern hemisphere ...,
What are 3 important reasons for ...
45  cards
The cryosphere
Define cryosphere,
What are the main contributors to...,
What are three important things a...
110  cards
Mountain glaciers and climate change
What are two hazards associated w...,
What two resources do mountain gl...,
What do glaciers show the impacts of
115  cards
Ice sheets, ice caps and extra-terrestrial ice
What is the biggest contributor t...,
How much ice covers greenland,
How thick is the greenland ice
118  cards
Glaciated landscapes and glaciers of the past
What are past ice masses due to,
What was sea level like 16 000 ye...,
What can past measures be used to do
107  cards
Permafrost and periglacial landscapes
Define periglacial environment,
Define permafrost,
What are the 3 layers of permafrost
70  cards
Large scale topography
What does plate et carre mean,
What does the mercator projection...,
Why is the mercator map of the ea...
172  cards
Volcanism
What are volcanoes,
What can volcanic activity form,
What does a volcano start with
216  cards
Earthquakes
Where are the effects of earthqua...,
What are the two main causes of e...,
What type of earthquake is more f...
71  cards
Tectonic geomorphology
What is important to consider whe...,
What does a strainmeter measure,
Finding the long term trend of wh...
54  cards
The carbon cycle
What type of cycle is the carbon ...,
Where is most of the carbon stored,
What are the other stores of carbon
43  cards

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