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IGCSE GEOGRAPHY – Plate Tectonics
Crust:
Mantle:
Inner Core:
Outer Core:
Pangaea:
Continental Crust:
Oceanic Crust:
Plate Boundary
(margin):
Destructive Plate
Boundary:
Constructive Plate
Boundary (divergent):
Collision Plate
Boundary:
Conservative Plate
Boundary:
Ocean Trench:
Ocean Ridge:
Fold Mountains:
Subduction zone:
Earthquake:
Volcano:
Convection currents:
Magma:
Lava:
Rift Valley (Graben):
Earthquake Foci:
Epicentre:
Island Arcs:
Magma Chamber:
Acid Volcano:
Basic Volcano:
Composite Cone:
pyroclastic flow:
Lahar:
(mudflow)
Crater:
Vent:
Eruption:
Viscous:
Block Mountain (Horst):
Hypocentre or Focus:
Richter Scale:
Primary Hazard:
Secondary Hazard:
Magnitude:
Ring of Fire:
Lava or Volcanic
Bomb:
Ash Cloud:
Divergent:
Convergent:
VEI:
Preparedness:
Geothermal energy:
Aftershock:
Plates:
Dormant Volcano:
Extinct Volcano:
USGS:
Seismology:
Intra-plate earthquake:
Damper:
Prediction:
Search and Rescue:
Aid:
Homelessness: