Coasts - Geography

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Decks in this class (12)

Coasts as a system
Is the coast an open or closed sy...,
What is an open system 2,
What are inputs from the coasts 3
13  cards
What are the sources of energy ?
What are the sources of energy 1,
What is the wavelength 2,
What is the crest 3
14  cards
What causes the tides ?
What causes the bulge on the othe...,
What causes a spring tide 2,
What causes a neap tide 3
9  cards
What is wave refraction and currents ?
What is wave refraction 1,
What are the three different ocea...,
What is longshore drift 3
6  cards
What are storm surges ?
What are the reasons for storm su...,
Why is london vulnerable 2,
Case study for london 3
3  cards
What are the geomorphological processes ?
What is attrition 1,
What is solution 2,
What is hydraulic action 3
10  cards
What are the sub-aerial processes ?
What does sub aerial mean 1,
What does weathering mean 2,
What are the three types of weath...
14  cards
What are the sub-aerial processes ?
What is mass movement 1,
What are the examples of mass mov...,
What is soil creep what causes it 3
10  cards
What are the landforms of coastal erosion ?
What are landscapes 1,
What are landforms 2,
What happens at the bottom of a c...
15  cards
What are landforms of coastal deposition ?
What is a beach 1,
What happens at a shingle beach 2,
What happens in a sand beach 3
10  cards
Landforms of deposition
What are recurved ends 1,
Give example of compound spit nor...,
What is an offshore bar 3
7  cards
Sand dunes
What conditions do sand dunes hav...,
What is plant succession 2,
What is the order of sand dunes 3
6  cards

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