RESTLESS EARTH KEYWORDS

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  • Created on: 18-03-17 07:42
Astehnosphere
The upper part of the Earth's mantle, where the rocks are more fluid
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Convection currents
Circulating movements of magma in the mantle caused by heat from the core
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Evacuation
The removal of people from an area, generally in an attempt to avoid a threatened disaster or escape from one
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Long-term planning
Planning that looks beyond immediate costs and benefits by exploring impacts in the future
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Magnitude
The size of something
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Plate margin
The boundary between two tectonic plates
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Short- term emergency relief
Help and aid provided to an area to prevent immediate loss of life becaus eof shortages of basics such as water, food and shelter
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Circulating movements of magma in the mantle caused by heat from the core

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Convection currents

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The removal of people from an area, generally in an attempt to avoid a threatened disaster or escape from one

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Planning that looks beyond immediate costs and benefits by exploring impacts in the future

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The size of something

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