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Chapter 3.2 (Systems and processes in coastal environments)

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By: Guillaume Bastos Martin
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Introduction and key words
Erosion is 1,
The fetch is 2,
Mass movement is 3
8  cards
Sources of energy: Wind
Wind is a source of energy in the...,
Wind is not only a source of ener...,
Another way of looking at wind is...
11  cards
Sources of energy: Waves
Wave height is 1,
Wavelength amplitude is 2,
Wave frequency wave period is 3
10  cards
Wave refraction
Wave refraction is when the shape...,
Wave refraction occurs because ex...,
Wave refraction means the wave en...
6  cards
Currents
The terms current refers to 1,
Longshore littoral currents are 2,
Rip currents are 3
5  cards
Tides
Tides are 1,
Tides are cause dby 2,
Where the moon pulls water toward...
6  cards
Mass movement
The nature of mass movement depen...,
The five types of mass movement a...,
Landslides occur 3
7  cards

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