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In the Tohoku 2011 tectonic mega-disaster in Japan, there were numerous effective response methods. The Pacific Tsunami Warning System alerted the Japanese government within nine minutes of the earthquake...

The three main types are; constructive (divergent), destructive (convergent) and conservative. The most straightforward one is conservative, which is where two plate boundaries slide against each other in...

These are marked through response marking and how the student formats their answer. You need to state two points and elaborate upon them to achieve full marks. For example: explain how global warming can ...

Firstly, one way could be through beach nourishment. This is a process where sand and shingle is added to a beach from elsewhere to build up the beach in the area that needs protecting. Another method cou...

Meanders often occur in the middle course of a river as the water begins to move at a faster pace. As the water flows around a bend it is pushed towards the outer bank of the curve and this increases the ...