Sophie's geog paper 1 psd

length of jurassic coast

95 miles

jurassic coast winter temps

5-6 degrees

jurassic coast summer temps

20 degrees

when did storms batter UK and how many storms

winter of 2013-2014 and 12 storms

how many homes protected in lyme regis from sea wall?

480

how many groynes added to swanage bay and when?

18 groynes in 2005

how much sediment added to swanage bay in 2005?

90,000m3

how long is river severn?

350km

how many people live in Severn drainage basin?

5.75 million

how much water trapped behind Clywedog dam?

50,000 megalitres

how high is source of river severn above sea level?

601meters

how wide is severn estuary at the mouth?

5 miles

rainfall in river severn

upper course is 2500mm/year and lower course is 700mm/year

where are polar regions found

60 degrees N/S

temperature of polar regions

reach -40 degrees

where is temperate forest

30 degrees N/S

temperate forest temperature

5-20 degrees

temperate forest rainfall

500-1500mm/year

tropical grassland temperature

15-35 degrees

tropical grassland rainfall

800-900mm/year

where is the hot desert

15-35 degrees N/S

hot desert temperature

day = 40 degrees, night = very low

hot desert rainfall

less than 250mm/year

tropical rainforest temperature

25-30 degrees all year

tropical rainforest rainfall

2000mm/year

where are coral reefs

30 degrees N/S

what percent of all marine species live in coral reefs?

25%

how much of global oxygen comes from TRF

25%

how much canopy opened per tree cut down

600m2

what percentage of fish in river in Brazil contaminated from methyl mercury (from mining)?

90%

how much of deforestation does cattle ranching account for?

80%

how many more acres does Costa Rica plant than are cut down?

30,000 acres

how many species of bowhead whales are protected by clyde river sanctuary

1 out of 16

how many nations in Antarctic treaty and since when

58 since 1961

how long do glacial period last

100000 years

how long do interglacial periods last

10000 years

when did the quaternary period begin

2.6 million years ago

how far back can ice cores drill down to

800,000 years

what do paintings and diaries tell us about the thames

it froze 23 times between 1309 and 1814

what happened to Mount Pinatubo in 1991

it erupted and released 20 million tonnes of dust decreasing the earths average temp by 1 degree over the next 2 years

when was the little ice age happen as a result of sunspots

1300-1870

what is the cycle period for the wobble (precision)

23000 years

what is the cycle period for tilt (obliquity) and what angles

40000 years from 21.5 to 24.5 degrees

what is the cycle period for orbit (eccentricity)

100000 years

pakistan floods 2022 - how many lakes formed due to melting glaciers

3000

pakistan floods 2022 - how many crops in the country washed away

1/2

pakistan floods 2022 - how many affected and how many dead

33 million affected and 1500 dead

pakistan flood 2022 - how much of country underwater

1/3

new zealand - how fast have sea levels rose in the last 60 years

twice as fast as before

new zealand - how high is sea rising in wellington

2.84mm each year

new zealand - how many people live in areas prone to flooding

1 in 7

what storms hit uk in february 2020 (the wettest february on record)

dennis clara george

how many homes flooded in feb 2020 uk storms

thousands flooded and many left with no power

how many tonnes of rain per second in one storm in feb 2020

700 tonnes of rain per sec

how many wildfire in 2019 compared to 2011-2017

100 between 2011 and 2017 and 137 in 2019 alone

nepal earthquake 2015 - how much was damage

$5-$10 billion

nepal earthquake - how much more of population was pushed into poverty

3%

nepal earthquake 2015 - how much did tourism drop the following year

1/3

how did indian government respond to earthquake

gave 10 tonnes of blankets, 50m tonnes water, 20 tonnes food

how much did uk give to nepal for healthcare and rebuilding hospitals

£10 million

how many lightening flashes per km² per year in venezuela, lake maracaibo

250

how much rainfall a year in puerto lopez canada

12892

how much rain in sahara desert

75mm a year

what wind speeds in common wealth bay antarctica

240km/h

average temp of -65 degrees where

vostock station antarctica

typhoon haiyan 2013 - wind speeds

195 mph

typhoon haiyan - hieght of storm surge

6m - 1km flooded inland

typhoon haiyan - percent of houses in taclobah destroyed

90%

typhoon haiyan - how much farm damage

$85 million

typhoon haiyan - how mnay coconut trees uprooted

33 million

typhoon haiyan - UN launched aid appeal for how much

£480 million

typhoon haiyan - oxfam installed what

water tanks

rainfall has been how much below average in south of sahara since 1970

25%

droughts happen how much more frequently in south of sahara

3 time more

uk drought 2012 - what percent of root veg did farmers stop planting

20%

uk drought 2012 - south east water handed what out

free 4 min shower timers

uk drought 2012 - how many people affected by £1000 hosepipe fines

20 million