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Geography Tectonics

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By: Poppy Bradbury
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Decks in this class (20)

Tectonic Movement
Slab pull 1,
Subduction 2,
Mantle convection 3
5  cards
Mt Merapi Eruption
Cause location 1,
Economic impacts 2,
Social impacts 3
6  cards
Eyjafjallajokull Eruption
General info 1,
Economic impacts 2,
Social impacts 3
5  cards
Christchurch Earthquake 2011
Magnitude 1,
Focus 2,
Epicentre 3
11  cards
Turkey Earthquakes 2023
Magnitude 1,
Focus 2,
Epicentre 3
10  cards
Haiti Earthquake 2010
Magnitude 1,
Focus 2,
Epicentre 3
10  cards
Modifying The Event
Divert lava flows 1,
Hazard resistant buildings 2
2  cards
Modifying The Vulnerability
Public education 1,
Prediction systems 2,
Land use planning 3
3  cards
Modifying The Losses
Aid 1,
Insurance 2,
Ngos 3
3  cards
Prediction and Forecasting
Earthquakes 1,
Tsunamis 2,
Volcanoes 3
4  cards
Boundaries
Destructive convergent 1,
Constructive divergent 2,
Conservative 3
3  cards
Keywords
Destructive convergent boundary 1,
Constructive divergent boundary 2,
Conservative transform 3
25  cards
Multiple Hazard Zone (Philippines Case Study)
What is a multiple hazard zone 1,
Why is philippines a multiple haz...,
Why is philippines vulnerable 3
6  cards
Disaster Trends
What is the general trend for hyd...,
Why have hydrometeorological haza...,
Why may disaster data be incomple...
3  cards
Common disaster trends and their causes
Hazards causing increased economi...,
Total number of people affected b...
2  cards
2004 Asian Tsunami
Cause of tsunami 1,
Social impacts 2,
Economic impacts 3
7  cards
2011 Japan Tsunami
Cause of tsunami 1,
Social impacts 2,
Economic impacts 3
9  cards
Earthquake Waves
P waves 1,
S waves 2,
L waves 3
6  cards
Tsunamis
How do submarine earthquakes caus...
1  cards
Theoretical Frameworks
The hazard risk equation can refe...,
Par model 2,
Park model hazard response curve 3
4  cards

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