push factor - causes people to leave an area, carbonation - chemical weathering process, karst - limestone bare at the surface, CBD - town centre, depression - low pressure weather system, pull factor - attracts people to an area, sulfuric acid - acid rain, anticyclone - high pressure weather system, desertification - loss of arable land, Stokes-Campbell - measures hours of sunshine, barometer - measures air pressure, aforestation - planting trees, condensation - water vapour changes to liquid water, precipitation - water leaving the atmosphere, scree - formed by freeze-thaw , marble - metamorphosed limestone, quartzite - metamorphosed sandstone, calcium carbonate - mineral in limestone, Wicklow Mts - location for granite, lahar - landslide triggered by volcano, confluence - where 2 streams meet, groynes - slows longshore drift, dyke - a seawall, abrasion - erosion where sediments scrape the land, basalt - forms when lava cools, San Andreas - faultline in California, Trocaire - N.G.O, large - crystals in granite, subduction - tectonic plate sinking under another plate, Himalayas - fold mountains in Asia,

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