Geo coasts plan

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Explain the role of sediment transport in creating distinctive landforms. (8
Explain the role of sediment tran...,
How are beaches formed 2,
How do spits form 3
7  cards
Evaluate the view that hard engineering approaches to coastal management produce more winners than losers.
Points 1,
What is hard engineering 2,
Advantages of groynes 3
16  cards
Explain why a range of approaches is needed to manage coastal landscape
One reason a range of approaches ...,
Blank 1,
Another reason is land value 2
5  cards
Evaluate the view that coastal flood risks are increasing mainly because of rising sea levels20
Intro 1,
Point 1 it can be argued that sto...,
Point 1 it can be argued that sto...
8  cards
Explain why sustainable management of coastlines may lead to local conflicts8
Sustainable management 1 1,
Why must compromises be made in c...,
What is hornsea reliant on for it...
10  cards
Evaluate the view that rates of coastal recession are largely controlled by geological factors20 paragraph 1
What is coastal recession 1,
Where is an example of limited an...,
Where is an example of extensive ...
7  cards
Evaluate the view that rates of coastal recession are largely controlled by geological factors
Human activities 1,
Disadvantages of idea 2,
Advantage of idea 3
4  cards
Evaluate the view that rates of coastal recession are largely controlled by geological factors
Geological structure advantages 1,
Geological structure counter 2
2  cards
Evaluate the view that rates of coastal recession are largely controlled by geological factors20
Wave energy and tidal range for 1,
Against 2
2  cards
Explain the importance of vegetation in stabilising coastal landscapes
Revise my vegetation cards 1,
Vegetation also stabilises low en...,
Vegetation can allow flocculation...
4  cards
Evaluate the view that coastal management policies are mainly based on economic judgements20
Evaluate the view that coastal ma...,
Example of economic judgement 2,
Against economic 3
12  cards
Explain the role of sea level change in the formation of both emergent and submergent coastlines8
Blank 1,
Do flashcards 2
2  cards
Evaluate the view that global warming is the greatest threat to coastlines and their communities20
Para 1 global warming can be a th...,
Evidence global warming para 1 2,
Explain global warming para 1this...
5  cards
Evaluate the view that global warming is the greatest threat to coastlines and their communities
Another factor that can affect co...,
This can be due to groynes being ...,
Evidence groynes at mapleton had ...
5  cards
Another factor that can be a threat to coastlines is lithology and geology
Another factor that can be a thre...,
Evidence this is due to the holde...,
What is holderness made of 3
4  cards
Evaluate the contribution that changes in sea level make to the formation of coastal landscapes
Erosion and sediment deposition 1,
Coastal defense structures human ...,
Lithology and geology 3
4  cards

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