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Geography - Locations at risk of tectonic hazards

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Decks in this class (19)

1.1A
What are mid ocean ridges,
What is the oceanic fracture zone...,
What is the continental fracture ...
3  cards
1.1B
What is the lithosphere,
What are the types of plate bound...,
Which plate boundary creates the ...
3  cards
1.1C
What type of tectonic settings ar...,
What is a mantle plume,
What is a hotspot
3  cards
1.2A
Describe the 2 types of crust,
What are the rocks like in the ma...,
What causes convection currents
3  cards
1.2B
What is sea floor spreading,
What is slab pull,
What is ridge push
3  cards
1.2C
What is the benioff zone,
How does palaeomagnetism work,
What are subduction zones
4  cards
1.3A
What is the hypocentre,
P primary waves,
S secondary waves
4  cards
1.3B
What is soil liquefaction,
What is intensity,
What is the epicentre
4  cards
1.3C
What are tsunamis,
Where do 90 of tsunamis occur,
What plate boundary do most tsuna...
3  cards
1.3D
What are pyroclastic flows,
What is tephra,
What are lava flows
4  cards
2.1A
What is a hazard,
What is a disaster,
What is the hazard risk formula
3  cards
2.1B
What is tectonic resilience,
What are the features of a disast...,
True or false japan has an ageing...
3  cards
2.1C
What have worse effects volcanoes...,
What of the worlds population are...,
What is development
3  cards
2.2A
What are magnitude and intensity,
What is the richter scale,
What is the vei scale
3  cards
2.2B
What is the mercalli scale,
What is the moment magnitude scale,
What is a tectonic hazard profile
3  cards
2.2C
What are the 6 measures of a haza...,
What is the world risk index,
What is manipulating hazards data
3  cards
2.3A
Facts about the 2010 haiti earthq...,
What is asset inequality,
What is inequality of entitlements
3  cards
2.3B
What is political inequality,
Socia,
What is inequality in general
3  cards
2.3C
3 factors that affects a populati...,
What is governance,
Haiti 2010 facts
3  cards

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