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CASE STUDIES
Flood management scheme 1,
Uk river erosional depositional l...,
Example of uk coastline erosional...
10
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Hydrographs and flooding
Delayed hydrographs 1,
Flashy hydrographs more flood risk 2
2
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Upland and Lowland areas
Uplands 1,
Lowlands 2,
Major rivers in the uk 3
6
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River Erosion Processes
Erosion 1,
1 hydraulic action 2,
2 abrasion 3
5
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River/Coasts Transportation Processes
1 traction 1,
2 saltation 2,
3 suspension 3
4
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River Deposition Processes
Deposition 1,
1st reason for deposition 2,
2nd reason for deposition 3
5
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Waterfall,Gorges & Interlocking Spurs
How is a waterfall and gorge form...,
Interlocking spurs 2
2
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Meanders & Ox Bow lakes
Ox bow lakes 1,
Meander 1
2
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Floodplain & Levees
Floodplain 1,
Levee long narrow ridges or raise...
2
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Estuaries
Estuaries 1
1
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Hard And Soft Engineering RIVERS
Dams resevoirs hard 1,
Channel straightening hard 2,
Embankments hard raised river bank 3
10
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Waves
Constructive wave 1,
Destructive wave 2
2
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Coast Erosions Processes
Hydraulic action 1,
Solution 2,
Attrition 3
5
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Longshore drift (coasts)
Longshore drift when drawing a di...
1
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Weathering (coasts)
Define weathering 1,
Chemical weathering 2,
Mechanical weathering 3
4
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Mass Movement (coasts)
Define mass movement 1,
Rockfall 2,
Landslide 3
5
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Coastal Deposition
Why does deposition occur at cert...
1
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Coastal Erosional Landforms
Process of erosional landform to ...,
Wave cut platforms 2,
Wave cut notches 3
3
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Coastal Depositional Landforms
Depositional landforms 1,
Beach an acumulation of sand shin...,
Spits a long narrow finger of san...
5
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Headlands & Bays
Headlands bays only form at disco...
1
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Coastal Management Hard Engineering
Sea wall 7 000 per metre 1,
Rock armour rip rap 2 000 per met...,
Groynes 750 per metre 3
4
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Coastal Management Soft Engineering
Beach nourishment reprofiling 1,
Dune fencing 2,
Dune regeneration 3
4
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Managed Retreat (coasts)
Managed retreat 1
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Natural Hazards
Define a natural hazard 1,
3 types of natural hazards 2,
What increases your chance of bei...
3
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Tectonic Hazards
Tectonic theory 1,
Plate margins boundaries 4 2,
Volcanoes forming at destructive ...
7
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Weather Hazards
Tri cellular model of atmospheric...,
Air pressure surface winds 2,
Pressure belts 3
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Climate Change
Evidence for climate change 1,
Define global warming 2,
Natural causes of climate change 3
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Ecosystems
Define ecosystem 1,
Biotic components of an ecosystem 2,
Abiotic components of an ecosystem 3
4
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Rainforests
Global distribustion of rainfores...,
Rainforest conditions 2,
Rainforest structure 3
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Cold environments
Distribution of cold environments 1,
Average conditions of a cold envi...,
Permafrost 3
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