Flashcards with the key terms and definitions to do with coasts.
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Created by em0508
about 11 years ago
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Created by em0508
about 11 years ago
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Beach
Crest
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Tombolo
Spit
Erosion
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Weathering
Backwash
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Swash
Constructive Waves
Destructive Waves
Long-shore Drift
Managed Retreat
Wave Cut Platform
Beach Replenishment
Arch
{1st stage}
Stack
{2nd stage}
Stump
{3rd stage}
Gabion
Sea Walls
Rip-Rap
Hydraulic Action
Abrasion
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Attrition
Cliff
Wetting/Drying
Defra
Shoreline Management Plan {SMP}
Advance the line
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Hold the line
Infrastructure
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Prevailing Winds
