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Hazards (introduction)
plate tectonics and the concept of a hazard
58
cards
Volcanic hazards
volcanoes
27
cards
CASE STUDY - Eyjafjallajökull Iceland 2010
volcanic event case study
8
cards
Seismic Hazards
What are earthquakes 1,
What is the spatial distribution ...,
Seismic activity in relation to p...
32
cards
CASE STUDY- Haiti, January 2010 local case study
Location and introduction 1,
Causes 2,
Environmental impacts 3
8
cards
Storm Hazards
What is a tropical storm 1,
What are the conditions needed fo...,
What is the formation of tropical...
27
cards
CASE STUDY - Hurricane Sandy, USA 2012
Location and introduction 1,
Causes 2,
Environmental impacts 3
8
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CASE STUDY- Typhoon Haiyan 2013
Location and introduction 1,
Causes 2,
Environmental impacts 3
7
cards
Fires in nature
What is a wildfire 1,
What is a surface fire 2,
What is a ground fire 3
34
cards
CASE STUDY - The Alberta Wildfire 2016
Introduction 1,
Causes of the wildfire 2,
Environmental impacts 3
8
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Multii-hazard environment-Haiti
What is a multi hazard environment 1,
Where is haiti located 2,
Haiti 2010 earthquake 3
11
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Coasts as natural systems
The coast as a system 1,
What is a coastal system 2,
What physical and human variables...
9
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Coastal systems and processes
Sediment cells 1,
Sediment budget 2,
Sediment littoral cell 3
42
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Coastal Landscape Development
Landform of coastal erosion headl...,
Landforms of coastal erosion cave...,
Landforms of coastal erosion cave...
50
cards
Coastal management
Human intervention in natural pro...,
The environmental agency coastal ...,
Sediment cells 3
25
cards
CASE STUDY: Dorset coastline
Location and context 1,
Locations within dorset 2,
Rock types 3
23
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CASE STUDY-Odisha- a distinctive and contrasting coastal landscape
CASE STUDY
9
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The Water Cycle
What are systems composed of 1,
What are open and closed systems 2,
The water cycle local scale 3
42
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River Catchment: The River Exe, Devon
Introduction and location 1,
Human impacts on the river exe ca...,
Water balance 3
14
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The Carbon Cycle
What is carbon 1,
Why is carbon important 2,
How do carbon atoms change throug...
46
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Tropical rainforests and both cycles
Characteristics of tropical rainf...,
Water cycle affects on tropical r...,
The tropical rainforest water cyc...
16
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Relationship between the carbon and water cycles
Importance of water cycle for lif...,
Importance of the carbon cycle fo...,
Both cycles in the importance of ...
17
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