Geography Case Studies Facts, Figures

All tectonic Edexcel ALevel Geography case studies, includes specific facts, figures and plates

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Tectonics Case Studies -	Haiti
	Christchurch
	Tohoku
	iceland volcano
	pacific ring of fire
	nevado del ruiz
	st helens
	Indian ocean
Haiti Year-	2010
Deaths	230000
Homeless	1.3 mil
GDP	12 bn
Cost	14bn
What percentage lived under $2 a day	72%
Magnitude	7.0
Christchurch Year-	2011
Deaths	185
Cost	40bn nz
Tohuko Year-	2011
Magnitude	9.0
Lead to a ...	tsunami
Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown level ?	7
Tsunami breach a .. Meter wall	10
Deaths	19759
Cost	235 bn
Indian Ocean Year-	2004
Deaths	230000
Magnitude	9.1-9.3
Displaced	1.7 mil
Cost	10-15 bn
plate boundary	destructive
Eyjafjallajokull Year-	2010
Boundary	constructive
Volcano Type	composite
Distruption	100000 flights cancelled, 10 million passengers affected
Cost	1.7bn global loss
what percentage of world volcanoes does it hold	75%
what percentage of earthquakes	90%
Main plate	destructive
St Helens Year-	1980
Deaths	57
Cost	1.1 bn
Why so low death count	monitoring, evacuation
Type of volcano	composite
Nevada del Ruiz Year -	1985
Deaths	23000
Costs	1 bn
Hazard	lahar
Type of volcano	composite

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