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How does a corrie form over time?

A corrie is a hollow in the mountain side, facing North or North-East so recieves less sunshine. Over time as snow turns to ice, air is pushed out and the resultant mass is compressed and more dense. This pr...
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Explain the formation of a waterfall (Physical Geography)

Waterfalls tend to form where a river bed has a layer of hard rock on top of softer rock. When this occurs the process outlined below may happen 1. Water falls. The softer rock is eroded more quickly than ha...
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Explain the processes involved in the formation of a waterfall.

Waterfalls are an erosive feature of the river system. Rivers erode their banks and bed through a variety of erosional processes, such as hydraulic action, corrosion, attrition and saltation. In the creation...
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What is GDP per capita, what are two advantages and disadvantages of using it to measure and compare development?

GDP per capita is the gross domestic product of a country, as divided equally between each citizen (capita)Advantage - represents a country's economic productivity and the advancement of its industryAdvantag...
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Explain human factors contributing to urban growth

Push factors are those that cause people to leave a country, for example conflict or poor jobs opportunities. Pull factors are things that attract people to move in, such as job opportunities, a good educati...
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