geography - coasts

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Decks in this class (9)

1.A - how can coastal landscapes be viewed as a system?
What is a coastline,
What are the 5 inputs of a coasta...,
What are the 2 flows of a coastal...
19  cards
1.B - influences on the coastal landscape
How does wind influence the coast...,
What is the wave length,
What is the wave crest
41  cards
1.C - Sources of Sediment
What are the 3 main sources of se...,
Examples of sources of sediment,
What could affect the relative si...
12  cards
2.A - how do erosional coastal landforms develop?
What 3 flows of energy could be i...,
How does a flow of solar energy i...,
How does a flow of kinetic energy...
68  cards
2.A - how are depositional landforms developed?
Why does deposition at coastlines...,
Why does deposition at coastlines...,
Why do we get beaches in bays whi...
36  cards
2.B - Case studies of high energy and low energy coastlines
What do geology and marine proces...,
What type of coastline is the yor...,
At what pace does shale erode
137  cards
3.A/B - emergent/submergent coastal landscapes
When do emergent coastal landscap...,
What causes sea level change,
What landforms occur as a result ...
47  cards
4.A - intentional activity on the west somerset coastline
What is the purpose of intentiona...,
Why are coastlines managed and ho...,
What is a shoreline management plan
39  cards
4.B - Sand mining along the Mangawhai-Pakiri coast
How was sandmining along the mang...,
Why is sand in demand for industry,
What is the sand type in pakiri
18  cards

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