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1.3 - Cork's Discordant Coastline Flashcards

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Discordant Coastline (Cork’s)

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Hard rock, soft rock, hard rock, soft rock

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Hard rock

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More resistant to erosion e.g. slate and granite

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Soft Rock

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Less resistant to erosion e.g. sandstone

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Discordant Coasts

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Bands of differing rock types perpendicular to the coast. This reduced resistant leads to the formation of headlands and bays.

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