Leaving Certificate Geography
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Physical Geography
Skills (Maps, Photos, Graphs)
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Ordnance Survey Map skills
Aerial photographs
Graph skills
Horizons Second Edition
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Chapter 1 Plate Tectonics
Chapter 2 Folding and Faulting
Chapter 3 Earthquakes
Chapter 4 Volcanoes
Chapter 5 The rock cycle
Chapter 6 Weathering
Chapter 7 The Karst Landscape
Chapter 8 Mass Movement
Chapter 9 Rivers
Chapter 10 Coastal Studies
Planet and People physical chapters
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Plate tectonics
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Plate Tectonics 2
Plate Tectonics 3
Rock Formation and Cycle
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Rocks
Rock types and their formation
Rock Cycle
Rock Cycle 2
The Rock Cycle 3
Rock Landscapes: Limestone
Intrusive and Extrusive volcanic landforms
Human interaction with the rock cycle
Tara Mines case study
Folding and Faulting
Weathering and Erosion
River processes and features
Glaciation
Coastal Studies
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Coastal Studies Ms. Carr
Regional Geography
Horizons Regional Chapters
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Chapter 22 Concept of a region
Chapter 23 The Western Region
Chapter 24 The Greater Dublin Area
Chapter 25 The Paris Basin
Mezzogiorno: Peripheral European region
Subcontinental India
Planet and People Regional Chapters
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Regional Geography Outline
Definition of Regions
Ireland: The Greater Dublin Region - Core
West of Ireland - Ms. Carr
The West of Ireland : Peripheral Region
Core region: Paris Basin
European Regions (Core Periphery)
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Paris Basin: Ms. Carr
Mezzogiorno - peripheral region
Mezzogiorno: European Peripheral Region
Subcontinental Region: India
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Introduction
India: Powerpoint
India: Secondary Activities
India: Tertiary Activities
India: Ms. Carr
EU enlargement
Elective: Human Environment
Folens: Human Elective
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Chapter One: Populations
Chapter 2 Human development and overpopulation
Chapter 3 The dynamics of settlement
Chapter 4 Migration
Chapter 5 Urban problems
Chapter 6 Urban settlement and planning issues
Planet and People: Human Elective
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Chapter 1: Population Studies
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Population test
Chapter 2 Overpopulation in Sudan
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Overpopulation question
Overpopulation and Resources
Chapter 3: Migration
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Migration Test
Student presentations
Student Presentations 2
Chapter 4 Settlement
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Settlement Patterns
Student work
Student work 2
Urban Sprawl-Introduction
Chaper 5 Three urban land use models
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Chapter 5: Land use change
Chapter 6 Urban problems in developed world cities
Chapter 7 Heritage Issues & Environmental Issues
Chapter 8 Urban planning strategies in Ireland
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Chapter 9 Developing world cities / counter-urbanisation
Culture and Identity (Hons)
Physical indicators of population
Cultural indicators of population
Nationality and Nation states
Case study: Switzerland
Geoecology (Hons)
Soils
Aridisoils
Brown earth soils
Latosols - Tropical rainforest soil
Soil Formation
Soil erosion - human activities
Soil erosion - preventative methods
Biome: Tropical rainforest
Field Investigation
2013 field study
Exam and Papers
Leaving Cert Exam
Honours Paper
Ordinary Paper
What do I study?
Revision Centre
Physical Revision
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Physical Powerpoints
Plate tectonic questions
Volcano & Earthquake questions
Rock revision
River Revision
Glaciation Revision
Regional Revision
>
Regional Powerpoints
EU expansion revision
European Regional Revision
Elective Revision
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Human Elective Powerpoints
Economic short questions (H&O)
Geoecology Option
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Geoecology Powerpoints
Geoecology questions
Sample Answers
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Sample Answers Outline
Physical: Sample Answers
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Waterfall: River Landform
Delta: River Landform
Cirques: Glacial landform
Drumlin: Glacial landform
Cave,Arch,Stack,Stump: Coastal landform
Beaches: Coastal landform
Isostatic and Eustatic Processes
Human control of natural processes
Impact of Flood Control
Impact of Coastal Management
Landform in a Karst landscape
Weathering and Erosion
Regional: Sample Answers
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Regions are areas defined by one or more criteria (two discussed)
Agriculture in Irish region influenced by factors
Development of agriculture in Mezzo influenced by factors
Development of agriculture in Paris Basin influenced by factors
Development of secondary activities in a Core Region
Industry in The Greater Dublin Area
The Gaeltacht
Climatic Region: The Cool Temperate Oceanic Climate
Tertiary activities in the Paris Basin
Two EU policies and their impact
EU expansion and the impact on a member state
The defining role of Culture (India)
Urban Growth : Kolkata, India
Growth of an urban area Paris
Culture defining a region - India -outline
Elective: Sample Answers
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Migration
Overpopulation
Three Urban Models
Geoecology: Sample Essays
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Soil Formation
Characteristics of soil
How human activities can accelerate soil erosion
Natural processes and soil
Tropical rainforest biome
Human interaction with a biome
Urban problems and solutions
Map work: Location of a Town
Swapped powerpoints
General Information
Geography at Leaving Cert level
Home
Physical Geography
Skills (Maps, Photos, Graphs)
>
Ordnance Survey Map skills
Aerial photographs
Graph skills
Horizons Second Edition
>
Chapter 1 Plate Tectonics
Chapter 2 Folding and Faulting
Chapter 3 Earthquakes
Chapter 4 Volcanoes
Chapter 5 The rock cycle
Chapter 6 Weathering
Chapter 7 The Karst Landscape
Chapter 8 Mass Movement
Chapter 9 Rivers
Chapter 10 Coastal Studies
Planet and People physical chapters
>
Plate tectonics
>
Plate Tectonics 2
Plate Tectonics 3
Rock Formation and Cycle
>
Rocks
Rock types and their formation
Rock Cycle
Rock Cycle 2
The Rock Cycle 3
Rock Landscapes: Limestone
Intrusive and Extrusive volcanic landforms
Human interaction with the rock cycle
Tara Mines case study
Folding and Faulting
Weathering and Erosion
River processes and features
Glaciation
Coastal Studies
>
Coastal Studies Ms. Carr
Regional Geography
Horizons Regional Chapters
>
Chapter 22 Concept of a region
Chapter 23 The Western Region
Chapter 24 The Greater Dublin Area
Chapter 25 The Paris Basin
Mezzogiorno: Peripheral European region
Subcontinental India
Planet and People Regional Chapters
>
Regional Geography Outline
Definition of Regions
Ireland: The Greater Dublin Region - Core
West of Ireland - Ms. Carr
The West of Ireland : Peripheral Region
Core region: Paris Basin
European Regions (Core Periphery)
>
Paris Basin: Ms. Carr
Mezzogiorno - peripheral region
Mezzogiorno: European Peripheral Region
Subcontinental Region: India
>
Introduction
India: Powerpoint
India: Secondary Activities
India: Tertiary Activities
India: Ms. Carr
EU enlargement
Elective: Human Environment
Folens: Human Elective
>
Chapter One: Populations
Chapter 2 Human development and overpopulation
Chapter 3 The dynamics of settlement
Chapter 4 Migration
Chapter 5 Urban problems
Chapter 6 Urban settlement and planning issues
Planet and People: Human Elective
>
Chapter 1: Population Studies
>
Population test
Chapter 2 Overpopulation in Sudan
>
Overpopulation question
Overpopulation and Resources
Chapter 3: Migration
>
Migration Test
Student presentations
Student Presentations 2
Chapter 4 Settlement
>
Settlement Patterns
Student work
Student work 2
Urban Sprawl-Introduction
Chaper 5 Three urban land use models
>
Chapter 5: Land use change
Chapter 6 Urban problems in developed world cities
Chapter 7 Heritage Issues & Environmental Issues
Chapter 8 Urban planning strategies in Ireland
>
Chapter 9 Developing world cities / counter-urbanisation
Culture and Identity (Hons)
Physical indicators of population
Cultural indicators of population
Nationality and Nation states
Case study: Switzerland
Geoecology (Hons)
Soils
Aridisoils
Brown earth soils
Latosols - Tropical rainforest soil
Soil Formation
Soil erosion - human activities
Soil erosion - preventative methods
Biome: Tropical rainforest
Field Investigation
2013 field study
Exam and Papers
Leaving Cert Exam
Honours Paper
Ordinary Paper
What do I study?
Revision Centre
Physical Revision
>
Physical Powerpoints
Plate tectonic questions
Volcano & Earthquake questions
Rock revision
River Revision
Glaciation Revision
Regional Revision
>
Regional Powerpoints
EU expansion revision
European Regional Revision
Elective Revision
>
Human Elective Powerpoints
Economic short questions (H&O)
Geoecology Option
>
Geoecology Powerpoints
Geoecology questions
Sample Answers
>
Sample Answers Outline
Physical: Sample Answers
>
Waterfall: River Landform
Delta: River Landform
Cirques: Glacial landform
Drumlin: Glacial landform
Cave,Arch,Stack,Stump: Coastal landform
Beaches: Coastal landform
Isostatic and Eustatic Processes
Human control of natural processes
Impact of Flood Control
Impact of Coastal Management
Landform in a Karst landscape
Weathering and Erosion
Regional: Sample Answers
>
Regions are areas defined by one or more criteria (two discussed)
Agriculture in Irish region influenced by factors
Development of agriculture in Mezzo influenced by factors
Development of agriculture in Paris Basin influenced by factors
Development of secondary activities in a Core Region
Industry in The Greater Dublin Area
The Gaeltacht
Climatic Region: The Cool Temperate Oceanic Climate
Tertiary activities in the Paris Basin
Two EU policies and their impact
EU expansion and the impact on a member state
The defining role of Culture (India)
Urban Growth : Kolkata, India
Growth of an urban area Paris
Culture defining a region - India -outline
Elective: Sample Answers
>
Migration
Overpopulation
Three Urban Models
Geoecology: Sample Essays
>
Soil Formation
Characteristics of soil
How human activities can accelerate soil erosion
Natural processes and soil
Tropical rainforest biome
Human interaction with a biome
Urban problems and solutions
Map work: Location of a Town
Swapped powerpoints
General Information
Geography at Leaving Cert level
Rock landscapes - a focus on Limestone and the features found in Karst areas