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a-level geography - hazards

This class was created by Brainscape user Delphi Hatton-Crowther. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Delphi Hatton-Crowther
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Decks in this class (7)

5.1 - The concept of hazards
Define hazard,
Define disaster,
Criteria the un uses to define a ...
25  cards
5.2 - Plate tectonics
Define convection currents,
Define slab pull,
Define ridge push
15  cards
5.3 - Volcanic hazards
Define plume,
2 volcanic eruptions case studies,
Iceland volcanic eruption politic...
15  cards
5.5 - Seismic hazards
Define earthquake,
Name the 2 types of body wave,
Name the 2 types of surface wave
24  cards
5.7 - Tropical storm hazards
The is the scale for hurricanes,
Describe the saffir simpson scale,
How do storms get their energy
23  cards
5.10 - Fires in nature
What climate do firestorms form,
Name the 4 types of wildfires,
Describe surface fires
32  cards
5.11 - Multi hazard environments
What is a civil servant,
What is crowdsourcing,
Define denuded
14  cards

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