UNCW GLY 125

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Decks in this class (25)

Week 1: Natural Disasters
Prediction 1,
Forecast 2,
How are geological events dated e...
10  cards
Week 2: Earth Overview
Five spheres 1,
Are magnetic poles aligned with g...,
Magnetic field 3
16  cards
Week 2-3: Plate Tectonics
Mid ocean ridge 1,
Plate tectonics 2,
Tectonic theory 3
39  cards
Week 4-5: Earthquakes
Propagation 1,
Seismogenic fault 2,
Hypocenter focus 3
71  cards
Current Disasters: Earthquake 25.08.07
What was the moment magnitude of ...,
Where was the earthquake s hypoce...,
When exactly did the earthquake o...
5  cards
Week 6: Volcanism Pt. I
Where is volcanism found where ar...,
Largest volcano in solar system 2,
Tectonic processes that often cau...
45  cards
Current Disasters: Volcano Week 7
Super typhoon ragasa 1,
Scale of intensity reached by cyc...,
Ordinal value of ragasa in hong k...
3  cards
Week 7: Volcanism Pt. II
What is the most dangerous hazard...,
Lava flow 2,
Two manners by which lava creates...
45  cards
Week 8: Volcanism Pt. III
Volcanic gas 1,
Fumarole 2,
Common volcanic gasses 3
28  cards
Week 9: Tsunamis
What is a tsunami what does it me...,
Are tsunamis caused by the tide 2,
Breaking wind wave 3
42  cards
Current Disasters: Flood Week 9
What happened when in globe arizo...,
Impacts on the community 2
2  cards
Week 10 I: Tsunamis Pt. II
Seiche 1,
Cause of seiche 2,
Node 3
35  cards
Week 10 II: Landslides
Mass wasting 1,
Two factors that define type of m...,
Where is high incidence of mass w...
34  cards
Week 11 I: Landslides Pt. II
Most common type of landslide mat...,
Six major methods of landslide mi...,
Concrete pilings to prevent lands...
34  cards
Week 11 II: Flooding I
Floodplain 1,
River valley 2,
How do floodplains form 3
29  cards
Week 12: Current Event
What did the governments of the i...,
Black summer 2,
What led to the warning announcem...
4  cards
Week 12 I: Flooding II
Big thompson canyon colorado 1976 1,
Big thompson canyon colorado 1976 2,
Big thompson canyon colorado 2013 3
44  cards
Week 12 II: Wildfires
Wildfire 1,
Mcbride wildfire 2022 2,
How long has earth dealt with wil...
15  cards
Week 13 I: Wildfires II
Why study wildfires 1,
Wildfire categories what defines ...,
Natural causes of fire 3
32  cards
Week 13 II: Wildfires III
Firestorm 1,
Pyrocumulonimbus cloud 2,
Fire tornado 3
36  cards
EXAM 3
Alaska tsunami first lituya bay 1,
Megatsunami sob 2,
Runup 3
66  cards
Week 14 I: Extreme Weather
Types of severe weather 1,
Meteorology 2,
Weather vs climate 3
39  cards
Week 14 II: Extreme Weather II
Lightning 1,
Thunderstorm frequency 2,
How does lightning impact the hum...
31  cards
Week 15: Severe Weather III
Tornado 1,
How long do tornadoes last 2,
2022 kansas tornado 3
33  cards
Week 16: Severe Weather IV
Tornado track 1,
Where do most tornadoes form in u...,
Two downdrafts in a supercell tst...
51  cards

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