Sediment Supply Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Sediment supply
A
Weathering and erosion produce outputs. This is then transported and deposited to produce coastal landforms
2
Q
The wash and north Norfolk beaches amount retreated
A
1m
3
Q
Where does sediment come from on the wash?
A
Tidal currents
4
Q
How do tidal current produce sediment on the wash?
A
Pick up glacial deposits from the shallow sea flore
5
Q
How many sediment calls
A
11
6
Q
Sediment cell
A
Different locations sediment is picked up from