The Holderness Coast Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What is Flamborough Head made of?

A

Chalk

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2
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Where does Flamborough Head protect?

A

Bridlington

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3
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What is the approach at Bridlington?

A

Sea walls, rock armour to prevent the economic value of the town

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4
Q

What is at Skipsea?

A

Caravan Park

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5
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What is the approach at Skipsea?

A

Do nothing due to cost benefit analysis
Caravans can be moved

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6
Q

What is The Holderness Coast on?

A

Boulder Clay

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7
Q

What is the approach at Hornsea?

A

Hold the line approach as the town is of value economically and historically
Groynes, rock armour, sea walls and beach nourishment

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8
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What is the approach at Eastington Gas Terminal?

A

Hold the line due to the value of Eastington Gas Terminal
Rock armour

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9
Q

What is the approach at Spurn Head?

A

Do nothing approach, supplied by LSD from further down the coast

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10
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What is behind Spurn Head?

A

A salt marsh

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