Coastal Processes and Landforms Constructive Waves - Swell or surging waves created by distant storms (low frequency (6-8/minute); long wavelength (up to 100m); low flatter waves (<1m); low energy and stronger swash than backwash Destructive Waves - Storm or plunging waves created by local winds / storms (high frequency (10-12/minute); short wavelength (<20m); high steep wave (>1m); high energy and backwash stronger than swash Fetch - the distance over which wind has blown (i.e. distance
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Landforms of Europe Europe‚ the planet’s 6th largest continent‚ includes 47 countries and assorted dependencies‚ islands and territories. Europe’s recognized surface area covers about 9‚938‚000 sq km (3‚837‚083 sq mi) or 2% of the Earth’s surface‚ and about 6.8% of its land area. In exacting geographic definitions‚ Europe is really not a continent‚ but part of the peninsula of Euroasia which includes all of Europe and Asia. However‚ it’s still widely referred to as an individual continent
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of the Earth. • Different landforms of the Earth could be categorized into three based on size‚ magnitude and relief features. Different orders of relief The second The first order of relief order of relief are those that are those that are found on are big and The third order of relief are those that have been formed by the different exogenous process Continental Mountain Systems The mountain systems found on Oceanic Mountain Systems The landforms that are found Mid-Oceanic
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Describe and evaluate two theories of the formation of relationships There are two theories of the formation of romantic relationships‚ which are the reward/need satisfaction theory by Byrne and Clore (1970) and the similarity theory also by Byrne and Clore with Smeaton (1986). The similarity theory promotes liking. It suggests that we are attracted to people with similar personalities and attitudes to us and that we first sort potential partners for dissimilarity avoiding those whose personality
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AO1 AO2 AO3 Describe and evaluate two theories of the formation of relationships One theory is ‘The Matching Hypothesis’ which is a social psychological theory based on relationships‚ proposed by Goffman in 1952. It suggests that in order for a relationship to be a long and successful one; both partners in the relationship must be equally matched in attractiveness. The reason for this is due to fear of rejection‚ therefore when searching for a potential life partner the primary drive is to
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The first of the two theories was put forward by Byrne and Clore in 1970. They named this theory about the formation of relationships the Reward/Need Satisfaction Theory. Their theory suggests that we are attracted to people we find satisfying to be with. This can be demonstrated by asking people why they are attracted to their partner‚ the usual answers are: caring‚ supportive‚ affectionate or just good fun. We‚ as humans‚ are motivated to seek stimuli that are rewarding to us. We are equally
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ENDOGENOUS PROCESSES AND ASSOCIATED LANDFORMS THE EVER CHANGING LANDSCAPE • • • • • • Earth’s surface is ever changing Endogenous processess- interior of the earth Mountains‚ plateaus and plains formed Occurences of volcanoes and earthquakes Processess- slow and sudden Many areas rise or subside NOTABLE CHANGES • • • • Breaking of Gondwanaland 120 mya Indian peninsula started drifting towards north Took present shape around 40 mya Raising of Himalayas- present height during last 1 million years
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ABSTRACT This term paper is about the impacts of emission of harmful gases like sulphur dioxide‚ carbon dioxide etc. due to the development of industrial business in Bangladesh. Here‚ the study has been based on the regression analysis of percentage of carbon dioxide emission per metric ton and GDP per capita of eight Asian countries to determine that how environmental pollution is increasing because of industrial progression. And it has been found that they have positive relation. The motto of
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Introduction This project is to investigate and analyse the social‚ economic and legal impact resulting from the adoption and growth of eBusiness. The project also investigated the web-based business of Rosenbluth and Dell. eBusiness is not just the buying and selling of goods and services it is also servicing customers‚ collaborating with business partners and conducting electronic transactions within an organisation. eBusiness is the complex fusion of business processes‚ enterprise application
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1. Explain the role of neurotransmitters in formation of drug addiction. As we can see from the video assigned to us this week‚ dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in the brain’s response to the presence of drug abuse. Dopamine is responsible for movement‚ regulation of heart rate‚ motivation and how a person perceives an experience either being painful or pleasurable. Pain causes for dopamine levels to drop whereas pleasurable responses increase dopamine levels. All drugs that become
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