Sediment Supply Flashcards

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Sediment supply

A

Weathering and erosion produce outputs. This is then transported and deposited to produce coastal landforms

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The wash and north Norfolk beaches amount retreated

A

1m

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3
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Where does sediment come from on the wash?

A

Tidal currents

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4
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How do tidal current produce sediment on the wash?

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Pick up glacial deposits from the shallow sea flore

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5
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How many sediment calls

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11

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6
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Sediment cell

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Different locations sediment is picked up from

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