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Varies reasons inclusing: Population density - more people menas more people get affected Infrastructure - more built up menas more buildings will be affected and can collapse Location - A large earthquake c...

Definition : River erosion is a process through which the riverbed, banks and rocks are worn away. There are 4 key types of river erosion: 1. Attrition This occurs as smaller rocks which are carried along by...

Firstly it is important to understand what erosion is. This is when exposed rocks are broken down by water, wind or ice and the product of this is transported away in one of the aforementioned mediums. It is...

Examiners like this question because it asks you to link your knowledge of physical geography to development. It can seem a bit out there if you haven't done much physical geog but you should still be able t...

'Moraine' is a term given to pieces of rock transported by a glacier, and can my divided into four different categories. 'Ground Moraine' is a collection of rock dragged underneath a glacier as it moves down...