holderness coast Flashcards

(3 cards)

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hornsea

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rip rap- rocks infront of cliff face to absorb waves
pos- effective, prevents large scale undermining
neg-not cheap,may move
there is a caravan park

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2
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mappleton

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groynes- hold beach material from lsd erosion
pos-low costs,repaired easily
neg- need regular maitennece

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3
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spurn head

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do nothing- land isnt worth defending
pos- saves money on defence
neg-problems get worse, loss of community and ww2 site

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