DrRR Notes - Geological & Hydrometeorological Hazards
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This document provides notes on geological and hydrometeorological hazards. It defines sinkholes and landslides, and details types of hydrometeorological hazards like tropical cyclones and floods. The document is likely a student's notes, summarizing key concepts.
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**DRRR NOTES** **ACTIVITY 12** **Geological Processes\ Definition:** Natural processes that shape and alter Earth's landscape over time. **Types of Geological Hazards** **Sinkholes** **Definition:** A **collapse of the ground surface** due to an underground void or weakened areas below. **Caus...
**DRRR NOTES** **ACTIVITY 12** **Geological Processes\ Definition:** Natural processes that shape and alter Earth's landscape over time. **Types of Geological Hazards** **Sinkholes** **Definition:** A **collapse of the ground surface** due to an underground void or weakened areas below. **Causes:** Natural erosion, soil compaction, or human activity (e.g., construction). **Types of Sinkholes:** 1. 2. 3. 4. **Landslides** **Definition:** Downward movement of rock, soil, or organic material due to gravity. **Major Types:** 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. **Signs & Warnings:** - - - - - **ACTIVITY 13** **Hydrometeorological Hazards** Natural atmospheric, hydrological, or oceanographic processes that threaten life, property, and the environment. **Types of Hydrometeorological Hazards** 1. - - 2. - - 3. - - - 4. - - 5. - - 6. - Created by: Kev :) Best of luck, my Riera! mwa.
