Geohazards And Earth Resources

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Decks in this class (20)

Geopolitics 1
Ore reserve,
Ore resource,
Average grade of cu 1880 1985
18  cards
Geopolitics 2
Al average crustal abundance and ...,
Porphyry copper,
Uses of copper
5  cards
Extra reading
Base metal demand increasing,
Rare earth elements
2  cards
Volcanic Hazards
Monogenetic,
Polygenetic,
Explosive
32  cards
Rheology of magmas
Controls on eruption style 3,
Basalt sio2,
Andesite sio2
9  cards
Hazards
Active volcanoes,
Dormant volcanoes,
Extinct
19  cards
Volcanic Hazards Case Studies
Mt st helens 1980,
Type of eruption
2  cards
Monitoring and risk assessment
91 of fatalities 4,
Long term forecasting 2,
Shote term forecasting 3
27  cards
Benefits
4 benefits,
Mineral deposits,
Types of minerals
22  cards
EQs
Natural eqs,
Anthropogenic,
What is an earthquake
18  cards
Locating and measuring EQs
Earthquake waves and propogation,
P waves,
S waves
21  cards
EQ Hazard and Mitigation
Eq precursors,
Pore fluid in the brittle crust,
Effective pressure stress
21  cards
Coal
Primary energy consumption,
Electricity generation,
Top coal producers
24  cards
Hydrocarbons Oil and Gas
Esso refinery fawley,
Top oil producers,
Peak oil
11  cards
Limestones
Uk minerals,
4 groups of limestones,
Weathering of rocks soluble products
21  cards
Aggregates
Uk minerals 3,
Value of uk minerals production 2...,
Aggregate
23  cards
Evaporites
Nacl uses,
Use of salt on roads,
Order of evaporites
11  cards
Banded Iron Formations
Iron and steel production is annu...,
Iron and steel production is annu...,
Carbon steel
23  cards
Diamonds
Graphite to diamonds,
Two uses of diamonds in industry,
Carat 02 grams worth
21  cards
Nickel
Ni laterite deposits,
Properties of nickel,
Laterites vs magmatic suphide
6  cards

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