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Geology Chapter 1
Catastrophe,
Disaster,
Prediction
11
cards
Geology Chapter 2
Asthenosphere,
Lithosphere,
Crust
11
cards
Geology Chapter 3
Magnitude,
Intensity,
Earthquake cycle
14
cards
Geology Chapter 4
Distant wave,
Local tsunami,
Tsunami
8
cards
Volcanoes 1
What is the distribution of volca...,
Magma,
Where does melting actually occur
14
cards
Volcanoes 2
Ways in which nature melts rocks,
Basaltic magma,
Andesitic magma
10
cards
Volcanoes 3
Hawaiian eruption,
Pelean eruption,
Plinian eruption
7
cards
Volcanoes 4
Lahar,
Jokulhlaup,
Hazards volcanoes cause
8
cards
Rivers and Flooding 1
Amount of water in the ocean and ...,
Hydrologic cycle,
New important parts of hydrologic...
19
cards
Rivers and Flooding 2
Types of drainage networks,
Stream characteristics,
Discharge
16
cards
Rivers and Flooding 3
When do braided streams occur,
What does the formation of natura...,
What are floodplains in reference...
15
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Rivers and Flooding 4
What is a flood,
Fema s definition of a flood part 1,
Fema s definition of a flood part 2
10
cards
Changing Face of the Earth
The critical zone,
Weathering,
Two types of weathering
16
cards
Soils and Soil Formation
What is the ultimate result of hy...,
What is oxidation,
Types of differential weathering
19
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Mass Movements 1
Mass wasting,
Role of gravity,
Role of gravity and slope angle t...
10
cards
Mass Movements 2
Different kinds of mass movements...,
Classifications of movement,
Landslide
9
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Subsidence and Karst
Causes of subsidence,
Permafrost,
What can the melting of ice cause
16
cards
Coasts
What are surface currents driven by,
What are the two gyres of the wor...,
Type of flow in northern hemisphere
12
cards
Coasts 2
What are the coastal hazards,
Are coasts extremely dynamic,
What are ocean waves a function of
17
cards
Weather and Climate
Three mechanisms of heat transfer,
4 states of matter,
Latent heat
16
cards
Weather and Climate 2
Global atmospheric circulation,
Hadley cell,
Ferrell cell
21
cards
Severe Weather
Factors affecting wind,
What does the air pressure gradie...,
Types of fronts
14
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Climate and Climate Change
A climates,
B climates,
C climates
9
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