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Paper 1- Climate change
Tropical revolving stroms,
Storm surge,
Pyroclastic flow
30
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Paper 1- Weather + UK
Main extreme weather depressions ...,
The great storm,
Impacts of the great storm
8
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Paper 1- Weather/ Natural Hazards
How are tropical storms different...,
What are intense tropical storms ...,
The formation of tropical storms
21
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Paper 1- Weather Atmospheric conditions
Weather defined,
Climate defined,
In what ways does the angle of in...
5
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Paper 1- Tectonic hazards Quakes + Volcanoes
Why do people live in volcanic ea...,
Managing the volcano hazard,
Methods of volcano monitoring
11
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Paper 1- Tectonic hazards
Where are volcanos found,
What three substances do volcanos...,
While magma is molten rock beneat...
33
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Paper 1- Plate tectonic theory
Mantle definition,
Lithosphere definition,
Characteristics of continental cr...
25
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Paper 1- Natural Hazards: definitions, types, factors
What makes a natural hazard diffe...,
Three categories of natural hazards,
Examples of geological hazards
12
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Paper 1 - Glacial erosion
Glacier definition,
When does plucking occur,
Abrasion definition
3
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Paper 1 - Glacial landforms
Arete,
Corrie,
Ribbon lakes
11
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Paper 1 - Glacial deposition
Moraines,
Lateral moraine the sides,
Medial moraine
5
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Paper 1 - Land use in glacial landscapes
Farming,
Forestry,
Quarrying
8
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Paper 1 - Glaciation recap
Ablation,
Ablation zone,
Accumulation zone
25
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Paper 1 - weathering and erosion
Weathering,
Erosion,
Mechanical weathering
12
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Paper 1 - Coastal landforms caused by erosion
Headlands erosion caves arches st...,
Three types of coastal landforms,
Wave cut platform
5
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Paper 1 - coastal transportation and deposition
How is material transported along...,
Longshore drift,
Four processes of transportation
8
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Paper 1 - coastal landforms caused by deposition
Where are beaches found,
Sand beaches,
Shingle beaches
6
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Paper 1 - Coastal management strategies
Hard engineering,
Soft engineering,
Hard engineering examples
11
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Coastal management - Example
Example,
Whats happening to the holderness...,
Protection of holderness
4
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Paper 1 - Ecosystem and components
Ecosystem definition,
Biome definition,
Trophic levels
13
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