Tectonics 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyPlate tectonicsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: BG3108Created on: 15-09-18 18:48 What is subdution? This is the downward movement of the edge of a plate into the mantle. 1 of 5 What is Intra-plate? This refers to a tectonic hazard that occurs within the interior of a tectonic plate. 2 of 5 What is slab pull This is swhere a cold denser oceanic plate is pulled down by gravity into the mantle. This happens at the subduction zone. 3 of 5 What is an effusive eruption? A type of eruption in which lava flows steadily out of a volcano or fissure. 4 of 5 What is an explosive eruption? A violent eruption often caused when a large amount of gas is dissolved in a viscous magma. 5 of 5
GEOG4- Tectonic activity and hazards [2014] pre-release series: #1- deciphering the question. 0.0 / 5
List of case studies for; Tectonic plates, Weather and climate, Development and globalisation and Conflict. 0.0 / 5
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