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Coastal system
Why are coasts considered an open...,
What is a sediment cell 2,
What is an example of an input 3
17
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Sediment sources
Rivers 1,
Cliff erosion 2,
Wind 3
6
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Sources of energy at the coast
What is the main energy source fo...,
How are waves formed 2,
How does the strength of the wind...
7
cards
Tides
What is a tide 1,
How does the strength of tide vary 2,
What is a spring tide 3
6
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Currents
What is a current 1,
What is a rip current 2,
What is upwelling 3
7
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Waves
Characteristics of constructive w...,
Characteristics of destructive wa...,
Wave refraction 3
3
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Marine processes
What are marine processes 1,
What is erosion 2,
What are the types of erosion 3
9
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Factors affecting erosion
Width of the beach 1,
Breaking point of the waves 2,
Aspect 3
6
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Transport
How do currents transport sediment 1,
Traction 2,
Saltation 3
5
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Subaerial processes
What is freeze thaw weathering 1,
What is biological weathering 2,
What is oxidation 3
6
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Mass movement
What is soil creep 1,
What is mudflow 2,
What is landslide 3
5
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Landforms Of Deposition
How are beaches formed 1,
What is beach profile 2,
How does sediment size affect bea...
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Landforms of deposition
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Sediment cells
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Landforms of submergence
How are rias formed 1,
How are fjords formed 2,
How are dalmation coasts formed 3
3
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Coastal Management
Four options 1,
Rock armour 2,
Gabions 3
9
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Systems
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