Tectonics

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Another name for Constructive?
Divergent
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Another name for Destructive?
Convergent
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Another name for Transform?
Conservative
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Example of Divergent plate?
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
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Example of Convergent plate?
Nazca Plate and South American Plate
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Example of Conservative plate?
San Andreas Fault, California
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Location of Basaltic lava?
Ocean hot spots + mid-ocean ridges + shield volcano
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Location of Andesitic lava?
Composite Cone Volcano
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Location of Rhyolitic lava?
Supervolcano + Composite Cone Volcano
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Hazard Risk Formula?
R = (H x V) / C
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Risk Reduction Formula?
(Mitigation of hazard x Reduction of vulnerability) / Increase Capacity
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3 Mitigation + Adaption Strategies?
Modify hazard event + Modify vulnerability and resilience + Modify potential financial loss
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Card 2

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Another name for Destructive?

Back

Convergent

Card 3

Front

Another name for Transform?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Example of Divergent plate?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Example of Convergent plate?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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