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Decks in this class (16)

Week 1
Natural processes 1,
Natural hazards 2,
Disaster catastrophe 3
25  cards
Week 2
Internal structure of the earth 1,
Starting from the center the laye...,
Inner core 3
17  cards
Week 3
Faults and seismicity 1,
2 main types of faults 2,
Body waves 3
12  cards
Week 4
Megathrust earthquakes 1,
Megathrust earthquakes of the past 2,
Tsunami evidence 3
16  cards
Week 4.1
Transform faults 1,
The san andreas fault 1906 earthq...,
The san andreas fault 1989 earthq...
4  cards
Week 5
Volcanoes 1,
Good side of volcanoes 2,
The ring of fire 3
30  cards
Week 6
What causes an eruption 1,
An eruption will be explosive if 2,
Volcanoes case study the cascade ...
18  cards
Week 6.1
Continental flood basalts 1,
Earths interior 2,
Seismic waves 3
7  cards
Week 7
Earth s external energy 1,
Weather 2,
Climate 3
40  cards
Week 8
Thunderstorms 1,
Lifecycle of a thunderstorm 2,
Towering cumulus stage 3
21  cards
Week 9
Earth s climate history 1,
Faint young sun paradox 2,
Rocks and the atmosphere weather 3
17  cards
Week 10
Space junk 1,
The asteroid belt 2,
Near earth objects 3
22  cards
Week 10.1
Case study i barringer crater 1,
Case study ii chesapeake bay crat...,
Case study iii the tunguska event 3
4  cards
Week 11 Intro
Species 1,
Biodiversity 2,
Extinction 3
15  cards
Week 11
The phanerozoic eon precambrian 1,
The great oxygenation event oxyge...,
Snowball earth hypothesis 3
23  cards
Week 12
Dating the permian extinction 1,
State of the permian 2,
The great dying 3
19  cards

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