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Water & Carbon Cycles
What are systems composed of 1,
Define open systems 2,
Define closed systems 3
7  cards
Case Studies of Water & Carbon Cycles
How long is the river exe 1,
What are the physical characteris...,
What are the geological factors o...
40  cards
Water Cycles
Outline the 4 global freshwater s...,
Outline the 4 major physical syst...,
Outline the water type for the gl...
56  cards
Hazards: 5.1 Hazards in a Geographical Context
Define a hazard 1,
Define a natural hazard 2,
Define geophysical hazards and ou...
23  cards
Hazards: 5.2 The Structure of the Earth
Define magma 1,
Define igneous rock 2,
Define intrusive 3
16  cards
5.3 Plate Tectonic Theory
Define seismic 1,
Define paelaeomagnetism 2,
Define polarity 3
19  cards
5.4 Plate Margins & Magma Plumes
Define constructive plate margin 1,
Define destructive plate margin 2,
Define conservative plate margin 3
13  cards
Hazards: 5.4 - Storm Hazards
Define tropical revolving storms ...,
What must the diameter be for tro...,
Outline how tropical revolving st...
40  cards
5.4 Tropical Revolving Storm Case Study
Outline hurricane katrina usa dat...,
Outline the impacts of hurricane ...,
Outline the short term responses ...
9  cards
Hazards 5.4 - Nature of Wildfires
What is a wildfire 1,
Outline the 30 30 30 rule 2,
Outline the 3 main factors that c...
28  cards
5.4 - Wildfire Case Study
When and where did the alberta wi...,
Outline the impacts of the albert...,
How was the wildfire made and how...
9  cards
Philippines Case Study
What zone is the philippines 1,
Outline the population population...,
Outline the topography of the phi...
19  cards
Coasts Case Study
Where is holderness coastline 1,
Outline the topography of holdern...,
Outline the erosion occurring on ...
26  cards
Seismic Hazards Case Study
Where is japan located that makes...,
Outline the frequency of japan s ...,
When did the tohoku earthquake ts...
14  cards
Coasts (Coastal Systems & Landscapes)
Define backshore 1,
Define foreshore 2,
Define inshore 3
26  cards
Coast Inputs
Define tides 1,
What causes the formation of tides 2,
Define spring tides 3
12  cards
Coast Processes
Define marine processes 1,
Define abrasion corrasion 2,
Define hydraulic action 3
39  cards
Coast Outputs (Erosional Landforms)
Define bays 1,
Define headlands 2,
How are headland and bays formed 3
17  cards
Coast Outputs (Depositional Landforms)
Outline the formation of coastal ...,
Outline ridges on sand dunes 2,
How are sand dune ridges separated 3
28  cards
Coasts (Sea Level Change + Kiribati)
Outline the global sea level chan...,
Define eustatic sea level change 2,
Outline the tectonic cause of eus...
21  cards
Coasts (Management)
Outline the 4 types of coastal ma...,
Outline the limitation of coastal...,
Define hard engineering 3
17  cards
Volcanic Hazards Case Study
When and where did the montserrat...,
Outline features of the montserra...,
What happened before the main eru...
22  cards
Cramming
Outline the 4 stage cycle of the ...,
Outline the 3 stages of the park ...,
Outline how rift valleys form 3
8  cards

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