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Decks in this class (20)

CASE STUDY, Holderness Coast
How rapid erosion causes threats
6  cards
CASE STUDY, Maldives
How rapid costal erosion causes threats
6  cards
CASE STUDY, Milford on Sea
Costal management strategies
4  cards
CASE STUDY, E15
Volcanic eruption in a HIC
8  cards
CASE STUDY, Japan
Earthquake, HIC
8  cards
CASE STUDY, Haiti
Earthquake, LIC
8  cards
CASE STUDY, Montserrat
Where is montserrat and the volca...,
3 key facts about montserrat and ...,
What were the causes of the erupt...
7  cards
Coasts key terms and ideas
What is the littoral zone 1,
What are the key features of a ma...,
What are the key features of a su...
50  cards
Coastal morphology
What is a discordant coastline 1,
What is a concordant coastline 2,
What are dalmatian coasts 3
8  cards
Coastal lithology and vegetation
Describe an igneous rock 1,
Explain the term extrusive igneou...,
Explain the term intrusive igneou...
9  cards
Coastal erosion and deposition
Explain a constructive wave 1,
Explain destructive waves 2,
What is abrasion 3
6  cards
Coastal formations
Describe the formation process of...,
Explain the formation of a stump ...
2  cards
CASE STUDY, Aral Sea
Where is the aral sea 1,
What is the aralkum desert 2,
What climatic changes occurred du...
10  cards
CASE STUDY, Southern California
Where is it 1,
What is the climate like 2,
Where do they get their water 3
12  cards
TECTONICS
Name the layers of the earth from...,
Describe the features of the inne...,
Describe the outer core 3
34  cards
The Long Term Carbon Cycle
How is carbon released from the l...,
Describe the process of outgassing 2
2  cards
The oceans role in the Carbon cycle
How much carbon do the oceans sto...,
Explain the ocean as a carbon sink 2,
Explain the physical pump 3
13  cards
The Carbon Cycle
How much carbon does the hydrosph...,
How much carbon does the lithosph...,
How much carbon does the biospher...
10  cards
Geological weaknesses
Joints 1,
Bedding planes 2,
Fissures 3
4  cards
CASE STUDY, Sidmouth storm surges
Where is sidmoth 1,
What are the main physical causes...,
What are the human causes of the ...
6  cards

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