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tectonics Below are a list of key words that you should know, links to various websites to help you with your revision, a brief section of what you need to know, a list of case studies that you have covered and should know and finally a quick test: Key Words You should know the meaning of these words and be comfortable using them when answering a question: anticline, basic lava, composite volcano, compressional (destructive) plate boundary, convection currents, core, crater, crust, epicentre, focus, geosyncline, landslide, lava, magma, magma chamber, mantle, nappe, passive (conservative) plate boundary, primary effects, richter scale, secondary effects, sedimentary rock, seismograph, shield volcano, subduction zone, syncline, tensional plate (constructive) plate boundary, tsunami, vent
Links Dynamic Earth - Restless Earth Mount St.Helens Geological History Map of Earthquakes and Tectonic Plates Introduction to Kobe Earthquake
What you need to know in brief How volcanoes and earthquakes form? Where volcanoes and earthquakes form? A case study from an LEDC and MEDC for both volcanoes and earthquakes. What are the primary and secondary effects of volcanoes and earthquakes? Why do people live near volcanoes and earthquakes? What can be done to prevent/predict volcanoes and earthquakes?
Case Studies Earthquakes - San Andreas Fault (Los Angeles, San Francisco), Kobe Volcanoes - Montserrat, Mount St. Helens
Materials Below are materials to aide you in the revision of this topic: ***Earthquake (Cause/Effect/Solution) - notes from class***
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