plate tec memorising

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Decks in this class (20)

1. types of crust - continental & oceanic
Oceanic crust,
Continental crust
2  cards
2. convection currents cause continental drift
1,
2,
3
5  cards
3. O-O plate divergence
1,
2,
3
4  cards
4. C-C divergence
1,
2,
Eg
3  cards
5. O-O convergence
1,
2,
3
6  cards
6. C-C convergence
1,
2,
Eg
3  cards
7. O-C convergence
1,
2,
3
7  cards
8. Transform plate boundary
1,
2,
Eg plate
4  cards
9. Fold mountain formation
1,
2,
Eg
3  cards
10. Rift Valleys (graben) & Block Mountains (horst) formations: tensional
Description,
Rift valley eg down,
Block mountain eg up
3  cards
11. Volcanoes features of stratovolcano + formation of volcano
Features of stratovolcano,
Eg of stratovolcano,
Formation of stratovolcano
9  cards
11. Volcanoes: types (by formation)
Shield distributionvsstrato distr...,
Eg of shieldvseg of strato,
Lava of shieldvslava of strato
6  cards
11. Volcanoes: formation of hot-spot volcanoes + types (by activity)
Formation of hot spot volcanoes,
1,
2
8  cards
11. Volcanoes: emissions from volcanic eruptions
Lava flow,
Ash fall,
Volcanic bombs
4  cards
11. Volcanoes: types of destruction
Massive destruction by eq material,
Pollution
2  cards
11. volcanoes: Pros of living near volcanoes
Fertile soil,
Precious stones minerals,
Tourism
4  cards
12. EQ types: deep focused VS shallow focused
Deep focused,
Shallow focused
2  cards
12. EQ: factors affecting damage of EQ
Distance from eq,
Time of occurrence,
Magnitude of eq
6  cards
12. minimising damage from EQ
Land use regulations,
Land use regulations limitation,
Infrastructure
8  cards
13. formation of tsunami
1,
2,
3
5  cards

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