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Geography-Coasts

This class was created by Brainscape user Grace Martin. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Grace Martin
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Decks in this class (17)

Coastal development-Dubai case study
2001,
What are the artificial islands c...,
How many km coastline
10  cards
Bangladesh case study
Location,
What s a mangrove,
Generates how many harvestable fi...
14  cards
Hard engineering
Groynes mappleton description,
Groynes advantages,
Groynes disadvantages
12  cards
Soft engineering
Beach nourishment description,
Beach nourishment advantages,
Beach nourishment disadvantages
12  cards
main features of coastal transport and deposition
Transport traction,
Transport saltation,
Transport suspension
9  cards
landforms created by deposition
Spit,
Tombolos,
Bars
4  cards
factors affecting deposition
Supply of sediment,
Gradient of beach,
Wave type
4  cards
CASE STUDY-Saltburn to flambrough head
Main influences on coastline,
Saltburn and scarbrough,
Energy system
8  cards
Sand dunes, mud flats and salt marshes
Formation of a salt marsh,
Conditions for dunes to form,
Importance of mudflats and saltma...
5  cards
human impacts on sand dune environments
Grazing of livestock,
Military,
Beach management
3  cards
do nothing, hold the line, advance the line, retreat the line
Do nothing,
Hold the line,
Advance the line
6  cards
Sea Palling- Norfolk case study
What are the cliffs made from,
What happened in 1953,
What happened in 1991
9  cards
Happisburgh case study
Management strategy,
What happened to the original def...,
What happened in 1990 s
7  cards
Medmerry case study novemeber 2013
How much money spent on the reali...,
Where is medmerry,
Build how many km of new sea walls
5  cards
HOLDERNESS COAST-MAPPLETON
How many people live there,
How much money spent on sea defences,
What defences have they used
4  cards
HOLDERNESS-FLAMBROUGH HEAD
How many metres and what material...,
How is the rock bedded,
What is the chalk capped with
5  cards
HOLDERNESS-HORNSEA
Population,
Local economy dependent on,
Geology
7  cards

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