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Paper 1 (Physical) 15 Marks
Flooding - Bangledesh Floods (LEDC example)
Flooding - UK or MEDC Flood (Bocastle 2004, River Lyn 1952, River Severn 2007, Mississppi 1993)
Plate Tectonics - An Introduction
Plate Tectonics - Volcanic Eruption - Monserrate or Mt St Helens MEDC
Plate Tectonics - Mt Pinatubo LEDC
Plate Tectonics - Earthquake MEDC (San Francisco or Kobe )
Plate Tectonics - Earthquake LEDC (Pakistan)
Rocks & Landscapes - Quarring (Hope Cement Works) Advantages and Disavantages
                                     Virtual Quarry
Rocks & Landscapes - Dartmoor / Limestone (Yorkshire Dales) / Chalk (South Downs)
Paper 2 (Human) 25 Marks
Development - Ethiopia (Development and Aid)
Settlment - UK City - Manchester (Conurbation) St Helens? or Warrington (Stockton Heath)
CBD - Golden Square
Inner City - Wilderspool / Latchford
Suburbs - Appleton
Outer Suburbs (Modern Executive Houses) - Pewterspear
Rural-Urban Fringe and Commuter Settlement - Appleton Thorn
Green Belts - controlling urban sprawl
Settlment - LEDC City - Rio De Janeiro
                  Rochina
Industry - Heavy (Teeside, Port Talbot Steel Making)
Industry - Manufacturing Industry - The Whitbread Brewery
Industry - Footloose Quaternary (Daresbury Labs or Cambridge Science park)
                Case Study of a Distribution Industry - Argos Distribution Centre, Stafford
Industry - Tiger Economy (NIC)
Industry - Trans National Corporation (TNCs)
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