Points A, B, and C show the progression of the spit’s formation. The curved ends are explained in point 6. 1. Fetch – direction of prevailing …
Long Shore Drift
= a single sand particle. Points A, B, and C show how the sand particle moves along the beach. 1. Waves approach beach at …
Wave Cut Platforms
1. Original position of cliff 2. Cliff retreats 3. Present position of cliff 4. Sea level (high tide) 5. Wave …
Coastal Formations
1. Joint or Fault in the resistant rock. 2. Blowhole – occasionally, water rises up through a vertical joint in the rock and is ejected through …
Corries
Corries are also known as “Cirques” and “Cwms”. They occur most often on the north or east side of a …
Glaciers
1. Precipitation (snow) 2. Fresh snow and ice starts to compact at the top of the glacier. Avalanches also occur at the …
River Flooding – Mississippi
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Coastal Flooding – Bangladesh
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Industry Case Study – South Wales Iron and Steel
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Agriculture Case Study – Cheshire Plain
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