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Decks in this class (19)

Approaches to a hazard
Mnemonic,
Acceptance,
Domination
5  cards
Park Model
Stages in the park model mnemonic,
Pre hazard,
Event
12  cards
Hazard management cycle
Prp of the management cycle,
Pre disaster,
Response
8  cards
Structure of the Earth
Whats the sequence,
How thick is the crust and whats ...,
How hots the mantle
15  cards
Theories of continental drift
What did alfred wegener say,
Fossil evidence,
Rock striations
5  cards
Types of plate boundary
What are the 4 types of boundary,
What happens at a constructive pl...,
What landforms and events can occ...
22  cards
Ways plates move
3 ways that plates move,
Convection currents,
Slab pull
4  cards
Basics of Volcanoes
Located along,
Types of boundaries that allow them,
Found near these landforms and fe...
13  cards
Basics of seismic hazards
Occur along,
Focus,
Epicentre
18  cards
Basics of a tropical storm
Factors that cause tropical storms 3,
Formation of a tropical storm,
Occur in
8  cards
Basics of wildfires
Causes of wildfire,
Factors helping wildfires spread,
Pyrophytic
7  cards
Predicting Volcanoes: Nyirogongo
Where is nyirogongo,
When was the eruption,
Signs of eruption
5  cards
Volcano (LIC) Philippines
Example of volcano eruption in a lic,
When was the eruption,
Richtermercallivei
7  cards
Earthquakes in a LIC
Example,
When was the haiti earthquake,
Richter scale
8  cards
Earthquake in a HIC
Example,
When was the kobe earthquake,
Richter
8  cards
Multi-hazard - Earthquake
Example,
Year occured,
Richter mercalli
7  cards
Tropical Storms in a LIC
Example,
When was it,
Saffir simpson
7  cards
Tropical storms in a HIC
Example,
Year it occured,
Primary impacts
6  cards
Victoria Wildfire
Example,
Year it occured,
Primary impacts
6  cards

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