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Restless Earth - Case studies

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  • Created by: sophy
  • Created on: 04-05-12 09:37

Sakurajima, Japan

  • Destructive plate boundary
  • Pacific and Eurasian Plate
  • Fertile soil growing all around base
  • Been errupting since 1950s
  • Hot springs a tourist attraction
  • 650,000 people
  • Errupts 200 times a year

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