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Decks in this class (16)

Tectonic Hazards
Subduction 1,
Interplate 2,
Intraplate 3
24  cards
Tectonic Keywords
Ash falls 1,
Asthenosphere 2,
Benioff zone 3
59  cards
Plate Tectonic Theories
Lithosphere 1,
Oceanic crust 2,
Continental crust 3
10  cards
Hotspots
Which force is the strongest 1,
Where are hotspots mainly found 2,
How do island clusters form 3
5  cards
Hawaii
Where is hawaii located 1,
How were hawaiian islands formed 2
2  cards
17.9.24
Calderas 1,
Fissure eruptions 2,
Description of mantle convection 3
8  cards
Volcanoes
Volcanic processes 1,
Andesitic lava features 2,
Basaltic lava features 3
22  cards
Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland
Where is it 1,
Why did the volcano cause so much...,
How many planes through heathrow ...
5  cards
Haiti
Magnitude of haiti 2010 1,
Depth of focus of haiti 2010 2,
Time haiti occurred 3
11  cards
Christchurch
Magnitude of christchurch 2010 1,
Christchurch depth of focus 2,
Christchurch time of occurrence 3
11  cards
Hazard Profiles
What does a hazard profile compare 1,
Define magnitude 2,
Define areal extent 3
10  cards
Development And Governance
Define governance 1,
Define corruption 2
2  cards
Parks Model
Stage 1 1,
Stage 2 2,
Stage 3 3
7  cards
Causes Of Tectonic Hazards
Benioff zone 1,
Why is the discovery of the benio...,
What are fault lines 3
12  cards
Hazard Adaptation + Mitigation
Define hazard adaptation 1,
Examples of hazard adaptation 2,
High tech monitoring definition 3
18  cards
Coasts
Define littoral zone 1,
How is littoral zone divided 2,
Summer beach features waves etc 3
114  cards

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