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TNCs, or transnational corporations, are companies who have bases in countries other than their "home" or origin country (e.g. Apple, a major global TNC, has its headquarters primarily based in Cal...

headlands and bays: differences in rock strength and resistance to erosion, different erosion rates = headlands and bays.cracks and caves forming from erosion, both sides of the headland.An arch forms.Roof c...

Traffic congestion: causes delays and results in the late arrival of workersTherefore, there is a loss of working hours which results in lower productivity for companies as there is less time available to be...

Hotspots, which occur away from plate boundaries, develop when the decay of radioactive elements in the Earth's core heat magma directly above it in the mantle. The heated magma expands and becomes less dens...

Fold mountains form on convergent (or collision) plate boundaries. They push up layers of accumulated sediment in the sea into folds. Examples are the Himalayas and Andes. The layers of sediment are accumula...