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Tectonics
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on top of causing natural disasters tectonic plates also work to create new landforms and alter existing land forms.
tectonic action can cause the formation of mountains and craters as well as unique features like giants causeway.
this happens when one tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plate and melts under the earth's crust. this puts upward pressure on the other plate forming mountains.
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natural disasters are more likely to happen in areas where tectonic plates join as that is where the abrasions will take place.
there is an area in the pacific around the pacific ocean called the ring of fire. this is a loop where tectonic plates meet and are constantly shifting
this leads to a lot of tectonic effects such as the formations of land and volcanoes as well as earthquakes and tsunamis.
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global disasters can cause bigger problems in poorer nations as it can be difficult to rehome survivors and businesses. but it can allow them to rebuild better.
this is because through good enough aid it can give a country the opportunity to rebuild their infrastructure to a better more modernized standard.