1
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Ocean trenches
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- Oceanic plate bends
2
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Fold mountains
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- Continental landmass is uplifted, compressed and folded
3
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Nappe
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- Sheet of rock that has been removed from its original position
Hazards
flashcards
Decks in class (28)
# Cards
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Plate tectonics11
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Earth's internal Energy source8
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Glossary16
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Plate tectonic theory of crustal evolution7
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Destructive (convergent) plate margins5
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Conservative plate margins1
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Constructive (divergent) plate margins3
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Collision plate margins4
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Landforms3
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Volcanic hazards10
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Impacts of volcanic activity22
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Volcanic management5
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Seismic hazards17
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Impacts of earthquakes8
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Earthquake management9
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Impacts of seismic activity4
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Storm hazards6
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The frequency, regularity and predictability of tropical storms2
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How are hurricane measured?3
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The factors that affect the formation of a storm hazard9
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The distribution of tropical storms2
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Impacts of tropical storms9
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Characteristics of tropical storms6
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Fires in nature12
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Distribution of wildfires2
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Impacts of wildfires4
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Responses and management of wildfires18
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The concept of hazard in a geographical context4
