Geography - Tectonic Hazards

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A tectonic hazard formed by destructive and constructive margins
Volcanoes
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Type of plate margin caused by two plates moving sideways
Constructive
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The type of Earth's crust which is thicker and less dense
Continental
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The name of the place where one type of plate is forced under the other type of plate
Subduction zone
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The point in where the shock waves spread out from an earthquake
Focus
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What source of energy comes from volcanoes
Geothermal
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Name of a fault near Calfornia
San Andreas
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What does the Richter scale measure
Magnitude
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Where are the impacts of tectonic hazards worse in the world
LEDCS
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The definition for meeting the needs of people today without stopping people in the future meeting their needs
Sustainability
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Name for the volcanic material which mixes with water
Mudflow
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Type of plate margin caused by two plates moving sideways

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Constructive

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The type of Earth's crust which is thicker and less dense

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The name of the place where one type of plate is forced under the other type of plate

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The point in where the shock waves spread out from an earthquake

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