Yr 13: Case Study of a slide in Cairo

Types of mass movement are Slide, Rotational Slump, Fall and Flow. This is a case study of a slide in Cairo.

Yr12: UK floods continue.

See this link

Yr12: Rivers

Plenty of information about the current floods that are sweeping across the UK. Check out the following links then see if you can find your own.

BBC
Yahoo
ITV


If you are going to make notes identify

What factors caused the flood?
What damage was caused?

Yr12 and 13: Factors affetcting the severity of hazards

Check out this link about why hazards might be getting worse and causing more damage.

Its back

Geography blog is back from vacation experiencing the LA earthquake, energised, re-invigorated and ready to deliver knowledge. Topics under study in Yr 12 are Rivers and Population and in Yr13 Coasts and Geomorphological hazards.

The Geography blog has gone on holiday until September and the new school year

Y13 Urban Regeneration

Two interesting video clips about Glasgow and their towerblocks....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7429834.stm


and for a personal view

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7430306.stm