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Click on the links below to access information to help you revise the key elements of this topic:

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Section A - Core content

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http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/weather-and-climate

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/weather/

Analysing weather data

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/bar-charts-analysing-weather-data/800.html

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The Water Cycle - video clip

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/406.html

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/08/water-cycle-song.html

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The 3 Rainfall types - video clips

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-does-relief-rainfall-occur.html

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-does-convectional-rainfall-occur.html

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/09/how-does-frontal-rainfall-occur.html

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Climate and Seasons - video clip

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/climate-and-seasons.html

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Greenhouse Effect -·Animation

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-does-greenhouse-effect-work.html

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Climate Change - The concerns

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/10/global-climate-change-animation.html

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/10/climate-change.html

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Desertification

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/1501.html·(video clip)

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Ecosystems

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/ecosystems 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/ecosystems/

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Adaption of vegetation to tropical climate

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/geography/ (audio)

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Water Supply

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/540.html (video clip)

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Weathering and Erosion

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/07/weathering-and-erosion.html

Coasts

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/4022.html (video clip)

Rivers

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/400.html (video clip)

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Rivers and Water Management

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/rivers 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/riverswater/

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River Landforms

Meanders

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/403.html

Waterfalls

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/404.html

 Coasts

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWEJq03NBao

http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/geography/coasts 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/coastal/

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Coastal Landforms

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/12/stack-formation.html (video clip)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/3244.html (video clip)

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Coastal Processes

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/longshore-drift-animation.html (video clip)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/3086.html (video clip)

Longshore drift audio clip

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/audio/geography/

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Coastal Management

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/12/coastal-management.html

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Section B - Case Studies:

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Impact of Drought in Ethiopia

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-water-shortage-ethiopia-cep.htm

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Impact of Drought in the UK

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-uk-drought-cep.htm

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Climate type - UK

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-maritime-climate-cep.htm

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Climate type - Monsoon

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-monsoon-climate-cep.htm

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Amazon Rainforest Ecosystem

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-amazon-rainforest-cep.htm

Amazon video clips:

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RawJ875KCco

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/10/cattle-ranching-still-threatens-amazon.html

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Water Management - Colorado

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7507701.stm

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/07/colorado-drought.html

http://www.waterencyclopedia.com/Ce-Cr/Colorado-River-Basin.html

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Low Pressure Weather Event - Heavy Snow in UK, February 2009

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-heavy-snow-uk-february-2009-cep.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/extreme-weather-in-the-uk-cold/5839.html

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Low Pressure Weather Event - Hurricane Irene, August 2011

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-hurricane-irene.htm

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Low Pressure Weather Event - Cyclone Nargis 2008

 http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-cyclone-nargis.htm

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Plus, you must know about a High Pressure weather event:

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High Pressure Weather Event - Summer heatwave in Europe 2003

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-heatwave-in-europe-2003.htm··

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9awY0U4Oqk (video clip)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=GB&hl=en-GB&v=Hx2940wcooo (video clip)

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High Pressure Weather Event - Extreme cold weather in Europe February 2012

 http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2012/02/case-study-extreme-cold-weather-in.html

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River Flooding in an MEDC

River Rhine

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-river-rhine-floods-wlp.htm

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Boscastle Floods (also a Low Pressure Weather Event)

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/10/boscastle-floods.html (video clip)

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-river-flooding-in-an-medc.htm

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River landform and it's use by people - The Grand Canyon

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-grand-canyon-wlp.htm

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River landforms along a UK river - River Tees

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-river-landforms.htm

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River Landform and it's use by people / Water Management Scheme - Colorado River

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7507701.stm

http://www.waterencyclopedia.com/Ce-Cr/Colorado-River-Basin.html

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-water-management-scheme-colorado-wlp.htm

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Flooding and Flood protection in an LEDC - Bangladesh

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-bangladesh.htm

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Coastal landform creation - Spurn Head spit

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/12/life-on-coastal-spit-spurn-head.html (video clip)

http://www.wiltshire-ast.co.uk/geography/geography/gcse-gg-case-study-depositional-landform-spurn-head-spit.htm

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Coastal landform creation - Old Harry, Dorset

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/old-harry-rocks-dorset/3244.html (video clip - Part 1)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/old-harry-rocks-coastal-processes-and-landforms/3245.html (video clip - Part 1)

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Coastal Management - Mappleton, Holderness Coast

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/coastal/coastalmanagementrev3.shtml  

http://abbeyfieldhumanities.blogspot.com/2008/06/holderness-coast-case-study.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/3187.html (video clip)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/3189.html (video clip)

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