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What is a spit?
A
Spits are long narrow ridges of sand and shingle projecting out to sea from the coastline
2
Q
How do bars form?
A
Occasionally a spit is able to grow right across a bay, trapping a lake or lagoon behind it - this feature is called a bar.
Geog Paper 1
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Decks in class (19)
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Formations10
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Global Atmospheric Circulation model (Tropical Storms)29
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Flood Management - It Reduces The Risk Of Flooding17
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Hydrographs7
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UK Weather Hazards21
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Deforestation in Malaysia28
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Coastal Processes8
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Depositional Landforms2
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Coastal Management18
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River Processes4
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Physical + Human Causes Of Floods6
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Natural Hazards44
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Climate change18
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Ecosystems18
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Svalbard8
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Transportation1
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CASE STUDY: TECTONIC HAZARDS8
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typhoon haiyan4
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BEAST FROM THE EAST5
