Hazards

Subdecks (5)

Cards (62)

  • Geomorphological - hazards that occur on the Earth's surface
  • 74 workers on sulphur mines have died in the last 40 years.
  • 37% of Iceland's energy is from geothermal energy
  • Fertile soils near volcanoes are 1% of the Earth's surface, but supplies food for 10% of the population
  • Yellowstone attracts 3 million tourists a year, and has created 5000 jobs
  • Volcano E15 attracts 1 million tourists a year
  • Coriolos effect - spin of the earth that deflects wind
  • Tropical storms formed in oceans between the tropica
  • Tropical storms form in waters of 27 °C