Geography Physical 1 - Revison

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    • Volcanos
      • Dome Volcanos - EG: Mount Pelée in the caribbean
        • Made up of only Lava.
        • The Lava is thick. It flows slowly and hardens quickly, forming a steep-sided volcano
      • Shield volcanos (EG: Mount Loa on the Hawaiian Islands)
        • Made up of only lava
        • The lava is runny, it flows slowly and hardens quickly forming a steep-sided volcano
      • Composite volcanoes (EG: Mount Fuji in Japan)
        • Made up of ash and lava that's erupted, cooled and hardened into layers
        • The lava is usually thick and flows slowly. It hardens quickly to form a steep-sided volcano
    • Water on the Land
      • Long profile
        • The path of the river as it flows downhill is called its course
        • Rivers have an upper course (closer to source) a middle course and a lower course (Closest to the mouth (the end) of a river)
        • River form channels and vallys as they flow downhill
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