Coastal management Flashcards by Lauren Brierley

Q

Give the types of hard engineering

A

Straight and recurved sea wall
Rock armour/ riprap
Gabions
Revetments
Groynes
Cliff stabilisation
Offshore breakwater
Barrages

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How much are sea walls to build and maintain ?

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£6000/m

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Give the example location with a sea wall

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Walton on the Naze

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How much is rock armour ?

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£1000-3000m

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Give the example location for rock armour

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Walton on the Naze

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Give the example location for gabions

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Seaton, Devon

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Give the example location for revetments

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Overstrand, Norfolk

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Give the example location for groynes

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Walton on the Naze

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Give the example location for cliff stabilisation

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Overstrand, Norfolk

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Give the example location for offshore breakwater

A

Sea palling, Norfolk

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Give the example location for barrages

A

Cardiff Bay

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Give the types of soft engineering

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Beach nourishment
Cliff regrading and drainage
Dune regeneration/ stabilisation
Marsh creation
DO NOTHING

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Give the sustainable integrated approaches to coastal management

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Managed retreat
Shoreline management (SMP)
Integrated coastal zone management

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Give the example location of beach nourishment

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Lincolnshire coastline

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Give the example location for dune regeneration

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Fornby point on Sefton coast

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Give the example location for do nothing approach

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A

Aldbrough, Holderness

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Give the example location for managed retreat

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Medmerry, Sussex