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Plate margins are the places where the Earth's plates meet and sometimes they are known instead as p...

Meanders are bends in a river. The formation first develops from alternating bars of sediment, called riffles. Low flows of water in the river have a low hydraulic radius which means there is not enough k...

Suburbanisation = is the decentralisation of people, employment, and services from the inner city towards the rural urban fringe.

One effect is that the affluent middle class often move to the subu...

Firstly, an ageing population puts a greater strain on health services, which will therefore require more government funding; this is particularly an issue because elderly people are more susceptible to h...

The Earth's surface is divide into plates, and these plates on the Crust move around slowly (mm's to cm's a year), this is due to convection currents in the mantle on which the crust sits. These convectio...