GCSE Geography (Coasts) Flashcards on Geography Coasts Questions, created by becky_e on 05/10/2014.
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Created by becky_e
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What are the 4 types of erosion?
What does Corrasion involve?
What does Attrition involve?
What does Solution ( corrosion ) involve?
What does Hydraulic Action involve?
What are the 3 main types of Weathering?
Examples of Chemical Weathering
Examples of Biological Weathering
Examples of Physical Weathering
What is the difference between erosion and weathering?
What is the first stage of cliff erosion?
After cracks in the headland form, what is the next stage after continued erosion?
What is formed when a sea cave joins the other side?
What 2 things are left after an arch collapses?
Once a stack has been eroded further what does it become?
Where is an example of a bay?
How are headlands and bays formed?
What is SMP short for?
What does the Shoreline Management Plan involve?
What are examples of Hard Engineering?
What are examples of Soft Engineering?
Where is an example of managed retreat?
Where is an example of Beach Replenishment?
What is ICZM short for?
Who introduced ICZM?
In what steps is ICZM carried out?
What does ICZM protect against?
What are the 6 pressures on the Mediterranean coast?
Where is an example of a multi-use coastal area?
What are the main uses of Southampton?
What is the name of the Palm Structure in Dubai?
(make sure you can spell it correctly!)
What are some important features on Palm Jumeirah?
Adding various islands to Dubai increased the coastline by... (km)
Tourism statistics for 1990 in Dubai were at 1 million, how much did they increase by 2014?
What are the 2 main types of waves?
Describe Constructive waves...
Describe Destructive waves...
What is UNEP short for?
What was the name of the plan UNEP suggested to create a sustainable future for the Mediterranean?
What is the aim of the blue plan?
What main points are included in the recommendations for the Blue Plan?
