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CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY (CDT)
The Continental Drift Theory (CDT) was first proposed by German meteorologist and geophysicist Alfred Wegener…
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Scope of Shifting to Proportional Representation Syllabus: GS2/Polity Context There is a growing consensus among a broad…
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FOLDING, FAULTING AND ISOSTASY
Folding, faulting, and isostasy are fundamental geological processes that play significant roles in shaping the…
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DIASTROPHISM- EPEIROGENIC AND OROGENIC
Diastrophism refers to the broad category of geological processes that involve the deformation of the…
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EXOGENIC VS ENDOGENIC FORCES
Exogenic and endogenic forces are two fundamental categories of geomorphic processes that shape the Earth's…
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WORLD DISTRIBUTION OF VOLCANOES
Volcanoes are distributed across the globe, predominantly along tectonic plate boundaries where the Earth's crust…
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HOTSPOT VOLCANISM
Hotspot volcanism refers to volcanic activity that occurs at isolated points within a tectonic plate,…
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VOLCANISM TYPES BASED ON FLOW OF LAVA
Volcanism types based on the flow of lava are primarily characterized by the viscosity and…
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VOLCANIC LANDFORM: EXTRUSIVE AND INTRUSIVE
Volcanic landforms are the result of volcanic activity, which can occur both above and below…
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MECHANISM AND CAUSES OF VOLCANISM
Volcanism, or volcanic activity, results from the movement of molten rock (magma) from within the…