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Decks in this class (21)

Volcanic hazards (intro)
What is the definition of a volcano,
What is magma,
What is lava
38  cards
Rheology of magma
What is the definition of rheology,
What is viscosity a measure of,
What is the relationship between ...
11  cards
Volcanic hazards
On average how frequently do they...,
What is the definition of an exti...,
What is the definition of a dorma...
25  cards
Hazard management- Monitoring and risk assessment
In the 20th centtury how many dea...,
What did 91 of the fatalities fro...,
What is short term forecasting an...
24  cards
Volcanoes and climate
Why study volcanic eruptions and ...,
How did the 1815 mount tambora er...,
What are the tropospheric and str...
6  cards
Benefits in volcanic regions
Give an example of an everyday mi...,
How do we obtain mineral deposits...,
Why will copper be in higher dema...
17  cards
Introduction to earthquakes and related hazards
How do tsunami waves,
How do tsunamis affect peoples li...,
Why are the impact of tsunamis so...
24  cards
Locating and measuring earthquakes
Explain the stick slip process fo...,
What is another name for a p wave,
What is another name for an s wave
20  cards
Earthquake hazard and mitigation
What are 2 uses of the global sei...,
What is an earthquake precursor,
Give some examples of earthquake ...
23  cards
Earth's minerals and energy resources
What is the largest sector for mi...,
What is the second largest sector...,
What caused the greatest decrease...
21  cards
Geopolitics, strategic metals and development of the critical metals agenda
Give some examples of countries a...,
What are 3 reasons why minerals a...,
Where are the main iron ore produ...
19  cards
Metal markets and market catastrophes
What is the symbol for tin,
What is tin and what is it used for,
What industry uses the most tin a...
16  cards
Geology of commodities
What is the definition of a resource,
What are some examples of resources,
What does every resource have
19  cards
Sediment hosted copper deposits
How many sediment hosted copper d...,
Where are the sediment hosted cop...,
What grade copper forms at sedime...
5  cards
Volcagenic masive sulfide deposits
How do resources form at construc...,
What is involved in an internatio...,
What happens at a trans atlantic ...
7  cards
Diamonds
What is the global reserve of dia...,
What is a carat in g,
Diamond is one of the _____ subst...
11  cards
Iron and Nickel
How many countries in the world p...,
How many countries in the world p...,
What two countries produce iron a...
12  cards
Energy minerals- hydrocarbons
How was the world total energy su...,
Has the share of the worlds energ...,
What are the sources of the world...
14  cards
Energy minerals- oil and gas
What sector consumes the most oil,
What sector consumes the second m...,
What sector consumes the third mo...
15  cards
Environmental impact of mining 1
What are 5 of the environmental i...,
How does mining lead to air pollu...,
How does mining lead to water pol...
10  cards
Environmental impact of mining 2
What deposits are arsenic associa...,
What is the potential risk of ars...,
Mining many minerals releases wha...
12  cards

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