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Earthquakes
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A Level Geography Unit 2 (Earthquakes) Mind Map on Earthquakes, created by Laura Penk on 10/06/2013.
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Earthquakes
What is an earthquake?
Is a sudden movement within the earth
Which boundaries are they found?
Constructive
Destructive
Collision
Conservative
What to do when describing a pattern & location
Direction
Scale
Plate Names
Protect / Predict / Prepare
Protect
Earthquake proof buildings
MEDC
Cross Bracing
Shock Absorbers
Computer counter weights
Deep foundations
LEDC
Bamboo Construction
Hollow Bricks
Recycled Foundations
Predict
Seismographs
Animal Behaviour
Tiltimeter
Patterns in previous earthquakes
Prepare
Building Codes
Earthquake drills
Emergency Procedures
Disaster plan
Educate
Effects
Primary
Death / Injury / Damage to buildings / Damage to Infrastructure / Water, Gas & Electricity broken / Damage to homes
Secondary
Fires / Diseases / Homelessness / Lack medical care & food / Economic effects - loss of jobs & cost to repair / Floods / Insurance
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