Hazards and Risk Management · Environmental Interaction
Tectonic Processes and Hazards
Explaining the causes of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions through plate tectonic theory.
Key Questions
- 1How does the type of plate boundary determine the magnitude of a tectonic event?
- 2Why do secondary hazards often cause more damage than the primary event?
- 3What factors influence the predictability of volcanic eruptions versus earthquakes?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
A-Level: Geography - HazardsA-Level: Geography - Tectonic Processes
Year: Year 13
Subject: Geography
Unit: Hazards and Risk Management
Period: Environmental Interaction
Suggested Methodologies
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