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Geography Unit 1 Theme A

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By: Thomas Allen
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Decks in this class (16)

The Drainage Basin
Name the input of the drainage ba...,
Name the store of precipition in ...,
Name transfers in the drainage ba...
17  cards
Processes Of Erosion
Attrition,
Abrasion,
Hydraulic action
4  cards
Changing River Characteristics
Gradient,
Cross sectional area,
Discharge
11  cards
Coastal Erosional Landforms
Explain the formation of cliffs,
Explain the formation of cliffs i...,
Define weathering
10  cards
Processes Of Transportation
What is solution,
What is suspension,
What is saltation
4  cards
Deposition
Explain how deposition occurs,
When is deposition likely
2  cards
Formation Of River Landforms
Waterfalls are formed where the r...,
Explain the formation of a waterf...,
Give an example of a waterfall
13  cards
Coastal Processes and Features
What is the dynamic ever changing...,
Define coastal erosion,
Define corrasion
18  cards
Transportation - Waves/Tidal Currents
Define traction,
Define saltation,
Define suspension
4  cards
Deposition - Coasts
What type of wave is deposition a...,
Define estuary,
Explain how deposition is caused ...
4  cards
Coastal Depositional Landforms
Explain the formation of a beach,
Explain how a gently sloping beac...,
Explain how a steep sloping beach...
6  cards
Flooding
Define a flood,
River derwent case study causes o...,
Give three positive impacts of fl...
13  cards
Sustainable Management Of Coasts
Explain the problems that a desir...,
State which types of land use tou...,
Give an example of an unsustainab...
23  cards
River Derwent: Causes Of Flooding
Background information,
Heavy rainfall,
Snow melt
6  cards
Mississippi River: Evaluation Of River Management Strategies
Background information,
List the hard engineering strateg...,
List the two soft engineering str...
10  cards
Newcastle, County Down: Evaluation Of The Sustainability Of Coastal Management Strategies
Groynes,
Gabions,
2007 redesign of the sea front
5  cards

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