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Geography - Natural Hazards

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Decks in this class (12)

Nature and type of hazard
What is a hazard risk 1,
What are some human factors affec...,
What are some physical hazards af...
8  cards
Plate tectonics and distribution
What is the crust 1,
What is the mantle 2,
What is magma 3
12  cards
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
What are earthquakes 1,
Reasons for earthquakes happening 2,
What happens during a volcano 3
4  cards
CASE STUDY 1: Nepal 2015
What happened in the nepal earthq...,
What were the primary effects of ...,
What were the secondary effects 3
5  cards
Case study 2: L'Aquila Italy
What happened in the italy earthq...,
What were some primary effects 2,
What were some secondary effects 3
6  cards
Reducing risk from Tectonic Hazards
What is volcano monitoring 1,
What is volcano prediction 2,
What is volcano protection 3
7  cards
global atmospheric circulation
What is weather 1,
What is climate 2,
What does the general atmospheric...
10  cards
Tropical storms
Where do tropical storms develop 1,
When do they occur 2,
Describe the global distribution ...
12  cards
Case study 3: typhoon Haiyan
What was typhoon haiyan 1,
What were the primary effects of ...,
What were the secondary effects 3
5  cards
reducing effects of tropical storms
Prediction modelling 1,
Planning 2,
Protection 3
3  cards
Weather hazards & in the UK
What are some weather hazards in ...,
Give a city where a flood ocurred 2,
What were the causes of this flood 3
11  cards
Climate Change
What is climate change 1,
What is global warming 2,
What are ice cores 3
13  cards

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