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

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