Costal Key Terms Part 2 Flashcards
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weathering
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Carbonation
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Chemical
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weathering
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Concordant
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Constructive
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wave
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Deposition
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Destructive
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wave
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Discordant
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Dunes
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= • 16% 0
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Coasts - Key Terms Glossary
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through the actions of
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flora and fauna
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Types of Chemical Weathering
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- A type of chemical
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weathering where
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rocks containing
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calcium carbonate
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dissolve by rainwater
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The break up of rock
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through chemical
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reactions and changes
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badgers are so
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powerful they can
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break rock
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Rainwater is a
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mild carbonic
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acid because it
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contains dissolved
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CO2
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Minerals within the
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rock are often
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dissolved by
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rainwater
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Concordant
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Concordant
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Discordant
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12. When different bands
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of rock in the land are
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laid out parallel to the
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coastline
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Discordant
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3. A wave with a stronger
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swash than backwash
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that builds up a gentle
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sloping beach
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The dropping of
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sediment by the sea
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when there isn't
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enough energy to
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transport it
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A wave with a stronger
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backwash than swash
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creating a steep
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sloping beach
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When different bands
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of rock in the land are
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laid out perpendicular
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to the coastline
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Ridges of sand
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transported inland by
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wind and deposited
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along the coastline
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Only happens in
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sheltered places
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such as bays -
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hence why they
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have beaches
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Embryo > Fore >
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Yellow > Grey
