year 8 geography Flashcards on geography -weathering, rivers and coasts, created by nicki8642 on 22/05/2014.
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Created by nicki8642
almost 10 years ago
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What is weathering?
What is freeze-thaw weathering?
What is onion-skin weathering (exfoliation)?
What is bioloqical weathering?
What is chemical weathering?
What is erosion?
What type of erosion has a sand paper effect?
What type of erosion has chemical and salt reactions with certain minerals in rocks?
What type of erosion has the force and power of waves erode the coast?
What type of erosion has its air compressed in cracks in a rock/ cliff when a wave crashes in to it?
What type of erosion has wave and sea currents move the pieces of broken rock in the water?
How do rivers shape the land?
What is a plunge pool?
What causes waterfalls?
What is a gorge?
What happens on a river bend?
Hows a river cliff formed?
What is a flood plain?
How does the sea shape the coast EROISON LANDFORMS?
How does the sea shape the coast BAYS?
How does the sea shape the coast HEADLANDS?
What are the 2 deposition landforms?
How is a beach formed?
How is a spit formed?
What are some methods used to help reduce coastal erosion?
