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1.1
Tectonic hazards,
How are tectonic hazards classified,
Distribution of earthquakes revea...
13  cards
1.2a drift theory
What is plate tectonics,
What helps to explain plate tecto...,
Earths structure
17  cards
1.2b
3 types of plate boundaries,
How are mid oceanic ridges formed,
What are rift valleys
4  cards
1.2c
What is an earthquake,
What is the focus,
Epicentre
7  cards
1.3a waves
Three types of seismic waves,
Seismometers,
Primary waves
11  cards
1.3b volcano
Measuring volcanoes,
Primary hazards of a volcano,
Primary hazards of a volcano lava...
10  cards
1.3c tsunami
What is a tsunami,
How do tsunamis form,
Water column displacement
3  cards
1.4
Natural hazard,
Disaster,
Catastrophe
8  cards
1.4 China 2008
When was china earthquake,
China earthquake magnitude,
China social impact
7  cards
1.4: Haiti 2010
When was haiti,
Haiti earthquake magnitude,
Haiti social impact
8  cards
1.4: Japan 2011
Tohoku tsunami of 2011 social,
Tohoku tsunami of 2011 economic,
Where is the tohoku tsunami of 2011
6  cards
1.5
What richter scale measure,
Richter scale overview,
What does mercalli scale measure ...
13  cards
1.6
How economic development can infl...,
How non economic can influence vu...,
Governance and influence vulnerab...
7  cards
1.7a
Rapid and slow onset,
Geophysical hazards,
Meteorological hazards
6  cards
1.7b
0  cards
1.7c
Multiple hazard zones,
Disaster hotspots,
Area most exposured to multiple h...
8  cards
1.7c: Philippines
Philippines 2013 to 2014,
Philippines 2013 to 2014 effect
2  cards
1.8
Types of hazard management,
Hazard mitigation,
Hazard adaptation
3  cards
1.8
Predictions,
Forecast,
4 ways a volcano is monitored
11  cards

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