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Decks in this class (24)

1.1 Drainage basin
Hydrology,
Hydrological cycle,
Precipiration
23  cards
1.2 Rainfall- discharge relationships with drainage basins
River regime,
Flood or storm hydrograph,
Rising limb
10  cards
1.3 River Channel Processes and Landforms
Abrasion or corrasion,
Attrition,
Capacity
16  cards
1.4 The human impact
Abstraction,
Bankfull stage,
Channel
14  cards
2.1 Local energy budgets
Albedo,
Atmosphere,
Climate
13  cards
2.2 Global energy budget
Anticyclone,
Aspect,
Continentality
11  cards
2.3 Weather processes and phenomena
Adiabatic lapse rate,
Adiabatic processes,
Advection fog
29  cards
2.4 Human impact
Carbon dioxide,
Cfcs,
Climate change
14  cards
3.1 Elementary plate tectonics
Benioff zone,
Continental crust,
Continental drift
21  cards
3.2 Weathering and rocks
Biological weathering,
Carboniferous limestone karst,
Why is limestone scenery unique
24  cards
3.3 Slope processes and development
Avalanches,
Climatic geomorphology,
Falls
22  cards
3.4 Human impact
Acid precipitation,
Contaminants,
Dry deposition
14  cards
1.1 Natural increase as a component of population change
Natural increase,
Carrying capacity,
Population momentum
16  cards
1.2 Demographic transition
Demographic transition,
Rate of natural change,
Ageing population
7  cards
1.3 Population-resource relationships
Population ceiling,
Ecological footprint,
Biocapacity
16  cards
1.4 Management of natural increase
Population policy,
Pro natalist policy,
Anti natalist policy
10  cards
2.1 Migration as a component of population change
Migration,
Internal migration,
International migration
18  cards
2.2 Internal migration
Rura urban migration,
Counterurbanisation,
Intra urban migration
14  cards
2.3 International migration
Refugee,
Internally displaced person,
Source area
9  cards
2.4 Case study International migration (Mexico-USA)
Labour migration,
Underemployment,
Mass migration
9  cards
3.1 Changes in rural settlements
Rural,
Rural landscape,
Rural population
15  cards
3.2 Urban Trends and issues of urbanisation
Urban revolution,
Urbanisation,
Urban growth
16  cards
3.3 Changing structure of urban settlements
Cbd,
Concentric zone,
Functional zonation
14  cards
3.4 Management of urban settlements
Slums,
Favelas,
Corticos
12  cards

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