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1.1 What is the Plate tectonic theory
General plate tectonic theory,
Layers of the earth,
Core
17
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1.2 Seafloor spreading
Seafloor spreading,
Finding age of rocks,
Evidence of seafloor spreading su...
6
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1.3 Magnetic striping
Magnetic striping,
Evidence from rock patterns,
Why magnetic striping occurs
4
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1.4 Tectonic processes at diff plate boundaries
Divergent plate boundaries,
Oceanic oceanic divergent plate b...,
Continental continental divergent...
8
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2.1 Tectonic processes affecting magnitude of earthquakes
How do tectonic plates result in ...,
How are earthquakes measured,
Richter scale ml
4
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2.2 Tetconic processes affecting magnitude of volcanic eruptions
How do tectonic processes result ...,
Volcanoes at divergent plate boun...,
Volcanoes at convergent plate bou...
9
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2.3 Distribution of earthquakes, volcanoes and tectonic hazards
How are earthquakes distributed,
Pacific ring of fire,
How are volcanoes distributed
5
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2.4.1 Earthquake Hazards
Types of earthquake hazards,
1 how does ground shaking affect ...,
1 how does ground shaking affect ...
16
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2.4.2 Volcanic hazards
Hazards associated with volcanic ...,
1 tephra,
1 impacts of tephra on ecosystems
30
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3.1 Achieving sustainable development through diaster risk managment
Tectonic disaster risk,
Disaster risk management,
How do we prevent disaster risks ...
10
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3.2 Variations in diaster risks by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions across places
Factors that affect extent of tec...,
Factors affecting earthquake disa...,
Duration of shaking
14
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3.3 Effectiveness of strategies in building communities’ resilience to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
How can community resilience be s...,
Land use planning,
Reducing vulnerability through ha...
11
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3.4 Effectiveness of diaster management strategies after an earthquake or a volcanic eruption
Disaster management,
Strategies to respond to disasters,
Search and rescue efforts
8
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