This class was created by Brainscape user Archie Marley. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.
By:
Archie Marley
- decks
- flashcards
- learners
Decks in this class (18)
Composition of Earth's layers
What is the core,
What is the mantle,
What is the crust
6
cards
The mechanisms of plate movements
What does the lithosphere consist of,
What are the different plate margins,
What is the converging plate margin
7
cards
Processes at plate margins (Diverging plate margins)
What happens at diverging plate m...,
What is an example of diverging p...,
What form along ridges under oceans
7
cards
Processes at plate margins (Converging plate margins)
What happens where two oceanic pl...,
What happens to the subducted plate,
What is an island arc and provide...
10
cards
Processes at plate margins (Conservative plate margins)
What happens at conversative plat...,
What is an example of two converg...
2
cards
Hotspots
What are hotspots,
What occurs at a hotspot,
What happens at continental hotspots
7
cards
Earthquakes
What kind of earthquakes form at ...,
What earthquakes occur at oceanic...,
What earthquakes are there at con...
4
cards
Volcanoes
Where are volcanoes found,
What volcanoes occur at diverging...,
What hazard do divergent volcanoe...
5
cards
The Characteristics of the physical hazard profile that influence it impact
What factors influence the impact...,
What influence does magnitude hav...,
Explain predictability
7
cards
Measuring and predicting tectonic hazards
What are the negatives of measuri...,
How can scientists measure to pre...,
What are the negative of using th...
12
cards
Types of volcanoes
What are the different types of v...,
What is the shape and formation o...,
What is the shape and formation o...
10
cards
Volcanic hazards
What are the main volcanic hazards,
What are pyroclastic flows and wh...,
How do pyroclastic flows form
17
cards
Earthquake characteristics
What is elastic rebound,
Why do earthquakes occur
2
cards
Earthquake processes and associated risk
What is ground shaking and what a...,
What is liquefaction and why is i...,
What are landslides and why are t...
8
cards
Human factors affecting risk and vulnerability
What are risks,
What is vulnerability,
What is a hazard
8
cards
Monitoring, predicting and warning of tectonic Hazard
How can you predict earthquakes,
What is the usgs and what do they do,
Evaluation of earthquake predicting
8
cards
Methods of tectonic hazard mitigation
Tsunamis,
Volcanic eruption how can you mit...,
Volcanic eruption how can you mon...
7
cards
Revise morning of
What is the core,
What is the mantle,
What is the crust
19
cards
More about
Geography Paper 3 Tectonics
- Class purpose General learning
Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Archie Marley's Geography Paper 3 Tectonics flashcards now!
How studying works.
Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.
Add your own flashcards.
Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!
What's Brainscape anyway?
Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.
We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....
Looking for something else?
World Geography
- 12 decks
- 1,050 flashcards
- 270,082 learners
Decks:
Major World Currencies, Maps Africa, Maps Asia, And more!
U.S. Geography
- 3 decks
- 226 flashcards
- 21,141 learners
Decks:
Us State Identification, Us State Capitals, Us Landmark Landform Trivia, And more!
Geography Paper 1
- 10 decks
- 262 flashcards
- 8 learners
Decks:
Section A Natural Hazards, Section A Tectonic Hazards, Section A Weather Hazards, And more!
