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2.1a - littoral zone
Define the littoral zone 1,
Name the 4 parts of the littoral ...,
What are some key points about th...
13  cards
2.1b & 2.1c coastal classification
What is a beaches sediment supply 1,
Name an example of sediment supply 2,
Name the 4 different examples of ...
15  cards
2.2 geological structure
Define lithology 1,
Define strata 2,
Define bedding planes 3
19  cards
2.3 permability of rocks
Define coastal recession 1,
Name some examples of igneous rock 2,
Describe the erosion rates of ign...
16  cards
2.3 depositional landforms (Sand dunes)
Name an example of an offshore co...,
Name the examples of onshore coas...,
Why is vegetation important 3
48  cards
2.3 depositional landforms (salt marshes)
Describe the distribution of salt...,
What causes erosion and leads to ...,
Describe the process of floculati...
4  cards
2B.4 marine processes and key terms
What is a bar 1,
Define beach morphology 2,
Define coastal recession 3
39  cards
waves and beach profiles
Blank 1,
Describe the characteristics of c...,
Define a tide 3
20  cards
2.4 erosional landforms
Name all the different erosional ...,
Describe the process of a wave cu...,
What are wave cut platforms clear...
9  cards
2.5 depositional processes, landforms and sediment cells
Define traction 1,
Define solution 2,
Define saltation 3
26  cards
2.5 sub-aerial processes
What are subaerial processes 1,
Describe the process of weathering 2,
Describe the mechanical weatherin...
7  cards

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