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Plate Tectonics
Who is associated with the theory...,
True or false old rock is founded...,
Proofs of sea floor spreading 3
11
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The earth
The four concentric layers of the...,
True or false the mantle is less ...,
The two types of crust 3
8
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Volcanoes
Difference between hot springs an...,
Name the two types of lava and wh...,
The three types of pyroclasts and...
21
cards
Mount St Helens case study
What date did the eruption of mou...,
Where is mount st helens located 2,
What type of volcanic eruption oc...
20
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Intrusive volcanic land forms
Example of batholith 1,
Difference between laccolith and ...,
The process of how dikes can be e...
12
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The theory of continental drift
What is the theory of continental...,
Who proposed the theory of contin...,
True or false the theory of conti...
13
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Earthquakes
Define what an earthquake is 1,
How are earthquakes caused 2,
Minor vibrations after an earthqu...
23
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Japanese earthquake and tsunami case study
When and where did the earthquake...,
Define tsunami 2,
How deep was the focus and how lo...
15
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Igneous rocks
What are the two different types ...,
How are extrusive igneous rocks f...,
What percentage of the worlds ext...
18
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Rocks
The three types of rocks 1,
Who founded the rock cycle 2,
What does the theory of the rock ...
23
cards
Sedimentary rocks
Where do sedimentary rocks form 1,
What is strata 2,
What is each stratum separated by 3
36
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Metamorphic rocks
Metamorphic rocks were once 1,
The three types of metamorphism 2,
Explain thermal contact metamorph...
19
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Gas/oil exploration
What of ireland s primary energy ...,
How does gas oil form 2,
What is bacteria s role in the fo...
24
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Folding and faulting
How does faulting and folding occ...,
What is folding 2,
What is faulting 3
38
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Slope evolution
What transforms landscapes 1,
The three types of exogenic exter...,
What is geomorphology 3
4
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Weathering
What is weathering 1,
What is erosion 2,
What is the two types of weatheri...
16
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Mechanical/physical weathering
What can freeze thaw action also ...,
What is the most common type of p...,
Where does freeze thaw action occ...
10
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Fold mountains of Ireland
How many periods of major folding...,
What was the first period of majo...,
What two plates collided 3
6
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Chemical weathering
Name a type of chemical weathering 1,
How does carbanation occur 2,
What is the most affected rock by...
12
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Mass movement/ Mass wasting
What is mass movement mass wasting 1,
Factors that affect mass movement...,
Whats a primary factor of mass mo...
11
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Karst landscapes
What are karst landscapes 1,
Where are karst landscapes common 2,
What are the 3 conditions needed ...
24
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Underground karst landscapes
What forms the features of underg...,
How do dripstone deposits form 2,
Formula for dripstone 3
14
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The karst cycle
What are the four stages of the k...,
What is the initiation stage 2,
What is the process of youthful s...
14
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Fluvial erosion
How many types of fluvial erosion...,
What is hydraulic action 2,
What can hydraulic action dislodge 3
12
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Waterfalls
What is a waterfall 1,
True or false they are the most o...,
What type of erosion leads to wat...
14
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Fluvial transportation
What is a rivers competence 1,
The four types of fluvial transpo...,
What is solution 3
16
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Ox-bow lakes
When are meanders far more pronou...,
What makes the neck of land inbet...,
Eventually what can happen 3
11
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Levees
What is a levee 1,
How are natural levees formed 2,
How does this sorting take place 2
11
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Human impact on river processes
How do people impact river proces...,
An example of a dam 2,
What does building dams across a ...
23
cards
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