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Sand dunes
Optimum conditions for sand dunes...,
What does sand become trapped by 2,
First set of dunes which establish 3
10
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Emergent Landforms
When do they form 1,
What is a ria 2,
What are their two main character...
13
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Saltmarshes
What needs to be present 1,
Steps of formation 2
2
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ICZM
What do they look at 1
1
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SMPS
Where do smp s target 1,
What is a cost benefit analysis 2,
What is our region based on 3
7
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Landforms Of Emergence
What causes landforms of emergence 1,
What are the landforms of emergen...,
What causes landforms of submerge...
4
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Weathering
What does sub aerial mean 1,
What is weathering 2,
Example of physical weathering 3
7
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Sea Levels
What is a eustatic fall in sea le...,
What is a eustatic rise in sea le...,
What is an isostatic relative ris...
4
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SMP's
What is a shoreline management pl...,
What are the smp plans based on 2,
What do smp s involve several sta...
7
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Spit Formation
1 what does lsd do 1,
2 what occurs if conditions for d...,
3 what encourages deposition 3
5
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Sand Dune Formation
What does there need to be for it...,
When does sand dune formation beg...
2
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Coastal Landforms
When is a wave cut notch formed 1,
When does a wave cut platform form 2,
When is a geo formed 3
3
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Depositional Landforms
What are the four favourable cond...,
What is a spit 2,
What is a tombolo 3
6
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Cardiff Bay Barage
What is a coastal barrage 1,
What does it have the 2nd largest...,
How long is the barrage 3
12
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Spurn Head - Unstable Spit
Where is it 1,
What does the lsd from the north ...,
What does the dominant wind direc...
7
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Mass Movement
What is the nature of mass moveme...,
What are mass movements 2,
When does a landslide occur 3
8
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Sediment Cell
What is a sediment cell 1,
What takes place within a sedimen...,
What can interrupt a sediment cell 3
4
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Marine Transportation
What is traction 1
1
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Geology
What does lithology refer to 1,
What are very resistant rocks eg 2,
What are less resistant rocks eg 3
4
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Sediment Sources, Cells And Budgets
What are the sources which coasta...,
What can sediment cells be regard...,
What is a sub cell which we study 3
4
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Tides & Surges
What are tides 1,
What are tides caused by 2,
What creates a high tide 3
8
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Currents
What does the term current refer ...,
When do longshore currents occur 2,
What do longshore currents genera...
6
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Wave Refraction
How do waves become refracted 1,
What happens when the waves becom...,
What is the overall effect 3
3
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Constructive & Destructive Waves
What is a constructive waves wave...,
What is a constructive waves wave...,
What happens when constructive wa...
7
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Depositional landform - beach
What do beaches represent 1
1
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Impacts of sea level change
From the last glacial period how ...,
What is the current rate of sea l...,
What do the ippc predict 3
13
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Causes of sea level change
What is a eustatic change as a re...,
What happens during an ice age eu...,
What happens when the ice melts e...
15
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holderness management
Where does the holderness stretch...,
How many villages have been lost 2,
What rate does it erode each year 3
12
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odisha management
Whats there an increasing concern...,
Where is it 2,
What are erosion rates 3
7
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Littoral zone
What is it 1,
What short term factors causes it...,
What long term factors causes it ...
5
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