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Coastal Environments Processes and Management

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Decks in this class (14)

1: Coastal Sea Level Processes
What are the 4 timescales that se...,
What is isostasy and what is eustasy,
What is terrigenous and carbonate...
25  cards
2: Beaches Introduction
What are the 4 ways of defining b...,
What are the two extremes in term...,
What are argus stations
37  cards
3: Beach Change
What determines whether a beach i...,
What are 3 major things that are ...,
What are the 4 types of beach dep...
27  cards
4: Long-term Beach Change and Sand Barriers
Why are beaches in australia typi...,
What is a major feature of austra...,
What distinguishes the different ...
14  cards
5: Estuaries Introduction
What are the 3 variables that det...,
Why do some environments in austr...,
How long has sea level been stabl...
22  cards
6: Mangroves
What are 4 adaptations of mangrov...,
What are vivipary and propague se...,
Where are mangroves located usual...
43  cards
7: Deltas
What is a major factor that incre...,
Why is there a significantly limi...,
What are the 3 categories of proc...
27  cards
8: Coral Reefs
What are the 3 overarching requir...,
Will corals be able to acclimatis...,
What are the 4 states of coral re...
28  cards
9: Rocky Coasts
What are type a cliffs,
What are type b and c cliffs,
What are type d cliffs
34  cards
10: Modelling
What does it mean if something is...,
What does it mean if something is...,
What does it mean if something is...
7  cards
11: Management
What of australias coastline resi...,
What does the longest tide gauge ...,
What decade saw major storm event...
40  cards
12: Hazards
What are the two main things used...,
What differentiates tsunamis from...,
What wavelengths can tsunamis reach
50  cards
extra: waves
Wave height,
Wave length,
Wave period
56  cards
extra: management legislation and policies
When was the environment protecti...,
What were 2 key components of the...,
When was the coastal protection act
27  cards

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