goeg- unit 1 California
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- Created on: 19-04-15 22:21
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CASE STUDY
California-
Causes:
Physical impacts;
- San Francisco and Los Angeles lies along the San Andreas fault line (conservative plate boundray)- The Pacific plate slides past the N.American plate in the same direction, but a bit faster, causing a build up of friction which leads to a 'jerk' and earthquake.
- Coastal areas i.e, Long beach suffer from flooding and erosion as the sea levels rise
- EL Nino causes…
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