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3.1.5.1 - The concept of Hazard in Geographical Context
What is hazard risk 1,
What are geophysical hazards 2,
What is an atmospheric hazard 3
29  cards
3.1.5.2 - Plate Tectonics
Describe the crust 1,
Describe oceanic plates 2,
Describe continental plates 3
30  cards
3.1.5.3 - Volcanic Hazards
What are the characteristics of s...,
Where are shield volcanoes found 2,
What are the characteristics of c...
39  cards
3.1.5.4 - Seismic Hazards
What are seismic hazards 1,
What is seismicity 2,
How are seismic waves formed 3
31  cards
✅3.1.5.5 - Storm Hazards
What is a tropical storm 1,
How do tropical storms form 2,
Where are hurricanes found 3
35  cards
✅Case Study - Hurricane Sandy 2012
When did hurricane sandy occur 1,
Where did the hurricane originate 2,
When did the eye begin developing 3
33  cards
✅Case Study - Typhoon Haiyan 2013
Where did the typhoon originate 1,
When did the typhoon occur 2,
Why were storm surges increased 3
35  cards
✅3.1.5.6 - Fires in Nature
What is a wildfire 1,
What are the tree things needed f...,
What can sources of fuel include 3
20  cards
✅Case Study - Philippines Multihazardous
What hazards does the philippines...,
What is the most frequent hazard ...,
What is resilience 3
29  cards
✅3.1.3.1 - Coasts as Natural Systems
What type of system is the coast 1,
What is an open system 2,
What effect can feedbacks have on...
18  cards
✅3.1.3.2 - Systems and Processes
What are some of the sources of e...,
How does the wind provide energy 2,
How do waves provide energy 3
63  cards
✅3.1.3.3 - Coastal Landscape Development
How is a wave cut platform formed 1,
What effect do wave cut platforms...,
How does soil creep occur 3
92  cards
✅3.1.3.4 - Coastal Management
How many people lived within the ...,
How much of uk manufacturing lies...,
How much of coastal land is built...
53  cards
✅3.1.1.1 - Water and Carbon Cycles as Natural Systems
What is a system 1,
What are elements 2,
What are attributes 3
22  cards
✅3.1.1.2 - The Water Cycle
Gas liquid 1,
Liquid gas 2,
Liquid solid 3
65  cards
✅3.1.1.3 - The Carbon Cycle
What is a carbon store 1,
What is a carbon sink 2,
What is a carbon source 3
62  cards
✅3.1.1.4 - Water, Carbon and Life on Earth
What type of feedback is sea ice ...,
How do marine phytoplankton link ...,
What type of feedback is permafro...
23  cards
✅Case Study - The Amazon
What area does the amazon cover 1,
Which countries does the amazon c...,
How much of the world s rainfores...
37  cards
Exam Tecnique
Assess 1,
Describe 2,
Discuss 3
9  cards
Swanage bay case study
Where is swanage bay located 1,
What type of geology 2,
What types of rocks 3
13  cards
The Sundarbans Case Study
What is the geographical setting ...,
What are the threats the sundarba...,
Issues and impacts the sundarbans...
5  cards
Psammosere succession
What are the 5 main stages of san...,
What is the name of the final suc...,
What is the name of the first pla...
16  cards

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