earth & environmental science HSC / Impact of Natural Hazards on the Biosphere
Across
- 3. intense low pressure system, slow moving and bring heavy rain and wind to the southern fringe
- 7. movement of a large mass of soil and rock down sloping terrain
- 8. volcanoes that don't currently exhibit any signs associated with eruptions
- 9. volcanoes exhibiting any signs associated with eruptions are said to be ________
- 10. loss of leaves. can be caused during storms by hail, strong winds, seawater foam, etc
Down
- 1. the ability of plants to regrow after being damaged by fire, flood, etc
- 2. most facilities from the Pinatubo eruption were from the buildings collapsing under the weight of ____ and rain
- 4. unusually intense and destructive bush fires resulting from high temps, high winds and high fuel loads
- 5. volcano in the Philippines that produced one of the largest eruptions in the last century
- 6. lava breaks down over time to form very ______ soil because it is rich in minerals required for plant growth