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| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.1)... | The use of volcanic landscape produccing geothermal energy is an example of human interaction with a volcanic landscape, as can be seen in Iceland |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.2)... | Iceland also benefits economically from interaction with the rock cycle with the tourism industry |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.3)... | Iceland´s postion on the mind Atlantic Didge means that is a locationof much volcanic activity |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.4)... | Tha magma that rises close to the surface, superheats water to create natural features such as geysexs as well as being used as a source of energy. |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.5)... | Cold water is pumped into the wells that have been rilled in the rock, the water |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.6)... | The water is super heated to temperatures of overs 1000ºc due to the heated to temperatures of overs lying rocks |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.7)... | The steam is used to drive a number of electricity plants build nearby the turbines to generate electricity |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.8)... | The wter now heted to 80ºc is piped distance of 10 miles to the capital Reykjavi where it is used for central heating in homes,offices and industry. |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.9)... | As iceland does not have resource of coal oil or gras it used to geothermal energy to provide up to 70% of its domestic hseds us for expensive energy importants. |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.10)... | The magmas of the hengile volcano in the south of iceland have created own ultra high temperature field of about 200ºc in the underground rock. |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.11)... | The use of geothermal energy makes Reykjavik one of the cleanest cities in the world |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.12) | Flowers and vegetables are grown i the green houses heated by geothermal energy |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.13)... | Geothermal energy has also created a numbers of pods or spas, the best known of which is the blue logoon. |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.14)... | Water from a natural hot spring has a created a natural logoon in the middle of a loud field. The temperature of the water is about 30ºc |
| Explain with reference to ONE human interaction with the rock cycle that you have studied, had humans benefit economically from the interaction.15)... | A onwimming and laisure complex has been developed and the area has become a major tourist atraction this brings revetie to the economy on a yearound basic |
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