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AQA A Level Geography - PHYSICAL

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✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.1 - The concept of Hazards
What is hazard risk,
What are geophysical hazards,
What is an atmospheric hazard
37  cards
✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.2 - Plate Tectonics
Describe the crust,
Describe oceanic plates,
Describe continental plates
46  cards
✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.3 - Volcanic Hazards
What are the characteristics of s...,
Where are shield volcanoes found,
What are the characteristics of c...
58  cards
✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.4 - Seismic Hazards
What are seismic hazards,
What is seismicity,
How are seismic waves formed
41  cards
✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.5 - Storm Hazards
What is a tropical storm,
How do tropical storms form,
Where are hurricanes found
42  cards
✅HAZARDS 3.1.5.6 - Fires in Nature
What is a wildfire,
What are the tree things needed f...,
What can sources of fuel include
31  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Volcanoes, Montserrat
Where is montserrat,
What plate boundary is montserrat at,
Volcano type and vei
12  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Volcanoes, Eyjafjallajokull 2010
What type of plate boundary is ey...,
Where is eyjafjallajokull,
Which plates meet on the boundary
27  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Earthquakes, Nepal 2015
When did the earthquake occur,
How long did the earthquake last for,
Where on the richter scale was th...
40  cards
✅HAZARDS mini Case Studies - Earthquakes, Afghanistan & Taiwan 2004
Taiwan and afghanistan earthquake...,
Taiwan earthquake features,
Taiwan eq impacts
10  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Tsunamis, Indian Ocean 2004
When,
How many were killed and made hom...,
Why was it so devastating
5  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Wildfires, Alberta
When were the fires,
How did the climate encourage the...,
What was the humidity when it sta...
28  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Tropical Storms, Typhoon Haiyan
Where did the typhoon originate,
When did the typhoon occur,
Why were storm surges increased
34  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Tropical Storms, Hurricane Katrina
Date,
Where affected,
Intensity
14  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Haiti Multihazardous
Where is haiti,
Haiti plate boundary,
Haiti features topography
20  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Storm Desmond 2015
Where,
When,
Context
15  cards
✅HAZARDS Case Study - Philippines Multihazardous
What hazards does the philippines...,
What is the most frequent hazard ...,
What is resilience
29  cards
✅COASTS 3.1.3.1 - Coasts as Natural Systems
What type of system is the coast,
What effect can feedbacks have on...,
What type of events alter the coa...
15  cards
✅COASTS 3.1.3.2 - Systems and Processes
What are some of the sources of e...,
How does the wind provide energy,
How longshore drift transports se...
75  cards
✅COASTS 3.1.3.3 - Coastal Landscape Development
How is a wave cut platform formed,
What effect do wave cut platforms...,
What type of process is soil creep
101  cards
✅COASTS 3.1.3.4 - Coastal Management
How many people lived within the ...,
How much of uk manufacturing lies...,
How much of coastal land is built on
53  cards
✅COASTS Case Study - Slapton Line Management
What is the slapton line,
Where is slapton sands,
Why is the shingle barrier under ...
29  cards
✅COASTS Case Study - Odisha ICZM
What is an iczm,
What objectives do iczms bring to...,
What goals does the odish iczm have
37  cards
✅COASTS Case Study - Holderness
Where is holderness coast,
Is holderness a high or low energ...,
Wave type
15  cards
✅COASTS Case Study - Medmerry
Where is medmerry coast,
How much management does medmerry...,
What is coastal realignment
8  cards
✅COASTS Case Study - Land form examples
Where are two examples of wave cu...,
Where are two examples of cliffs ...,
Wher are two examples of caves lo...
22  cards
✅C&W 3.1.1.1 - Water and Carbon Cycles as Natural Systems
What is a system,
What are flows transfers,
What is a system boundary
18  cards
✅C&W 3.1.1.2 - The Water Cycle
What is precipitation,
What is interception,
What is throughflow
80  cards
✅C&W 3.1.1.3 - The Carbon Cycle
What is a carbon store,
What is a carbon sink,
What is a carbon source
74  cards
✅C&W 3.1.1.4 - Water, Carbon and Life on Earth
What type of feedback is sea ice ...,
How do marine phytoplankton link ...,
What type of feedback is permafro...
29  cards
✅C&W Case Study - Pickering Beck
What is pickering beck,
How far does the beck run for,
Which national park is the beck l...
24  cards
✅C&W Case Study - The Amazon
What area does the amazon cover,
Which countries does the amazon c...,
How much of the worlds rainforest...
49  cards
✅C&W Case Study - River Tweed
Where,
River tweed length,
Ecosystem
8  cards
✅C&W Case Study - River Nile
Which countries does the nile flo...,
Catchment area,
Length of nile
10  cards
✅C&W Case Study - Boscastle Floods 2004
When was the flood,
River catchment enviornment,
Where is boscastle
8  cards

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