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Decks in this class (17)

Energy sources in the coastal system
What is a system 1,
What is negative feedback dynamic...,
What is positive feedback within ...
26  cards
Marine and sub-ariel processes
What is corrasion 1,
What is abrasion 2,
What is attrition 3
26  cards
Depositional coastal landforms
Why does deposition occur 1,
How does deposition occur 2,
What are offshore bars and how do...
16  cards
Erosional coastal landforms
How do wave cut platforms form 1,
What are the factors affecting er...,
Why is erosion concentrated on he...
10  cards
Emergent and submergent features
What is eustatic change 1,
What is isostatic change 2,
What are the impacts of sea level...
14  cards
Coastal management
What is beach nourishment 1,
What are the advantages and disad...,
What is managed retreat 3
23  cards
Holderness coastline
What is the geology like at the h...,
What is erosion like at the holde...,
What is spurn head 3
10  cards
Odisha coastline
What are the distinctive aspects ...,
What are the opportunities for de...,
What are the risks for developmen...
8  cards
Water cycle
What is the hydrosphere 1,
What is the lithosphere 1,
What is the atmosphere 2
47  cards
Hillslope water cycle
What is the hillslope water cycle...,
What are the factors affecting th...,
What is a river regime 3
9  cards
The carbon cycle
What is a carbon sink 1,
What is a carbon source 2,
What is a carbon flux 3
50  cards
Amazon rainforest
Facts about the amazon rainforest 1,
What are precipitation levels lik...,
What are evaporation levels like ...
20  cards
River Exe
Where is the river exe 1,
What is land use like 2,
What is geology like 3
9  cards
Seismic hazards and Tohuko
What is an earthquake and why do ...,
What is a shockwave 2,
What are the focus and epicentre 3
28  cards
Tropical storms and typhoon Haiyan
How do tropical storms form 1,
How does the eye of the storm form 2,
Why do tropical storms spin antic...
13  cards
Hurricane Katrina
Where did hurricane katrina form 1,
How prepared were louisiana and f...,
How prepared were florida when th...
9  cards
Volcanoes and mt nyiragongo
What is the spatial distribution ...,
What is a volcano 2,
How do different volcano shapes c...
16  cards

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