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Concept of Hazards
What are 3 types of hazards,
What is a hazard,
What is meant by the term risk
19
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Volcanoes
What is tephra,
What are pyroclastic flows,
What is a mudflow lahar
19
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Earthquakes
What is an earthquake eq,
What 2 reasons might we get eqs i...,
What are seismic waves
21
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Theory of Plate Tectonics
Who came up with the theory of co...,
What is the lithosphere,
How do fossils provide evidence o...
26
cards
Tohoku 2011 EQ and Tsunami
Approximately how many people wer...,
Give 2 things showing mitigation ...,
How was prediction used in japan ...
25
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Haiti 2010 EQ
How many people died in the haiti eq,
How many people were injured in t...,
How many people died of cholera f...
28
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Tropical Storms
What conditions are required for ...,
Why can t tropical storms form on...,
What scale is used to measure the...
20
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Typhoon Haiyan, 2013 TS
What is the gni per capita in the...,
What were the highest windspeeds ...,
What was the population of tacloban
21
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Hurricane Michael, 2018 TS
What category was hurricane michael,
What were the fastest windspeeds ...,
How many deaths were caused as a ...
17
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Wildfires
What is a quasi natural hazard,
What are crown fires,
What are surface fires
27
cards
Australian Bush Fires, CS WF
What years did these fires occur,
Approximately how many animals we...,
How could the australian bush fir...
8
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Possible Synoptic Links
How might hazards negatively impa...,
What is the par model,
What does the par model show as i...
8
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Aspects of Hazards
Why might low incidence hazards b...,
What is the incidence of a hazard,
What is the distribution of hazards
10
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Multi- hazardous - The Philippines
What of mortality losses between ...,
What of economic losses between 1...,
How many people were killed by th...
12
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Hazard models
What is the park model,
Uses positives of the park model,
Negatives of park model
7
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