Bars and Tombolos Flashcards
1
Q
Provide a location for a Bar that has formed.
A
Slapton Sands, Devon
2
Q
How do Bars form?
A
Bars form when a spit grows across two headlands enclosing an area of water known as a lagoon.
3
Q
Provide a location for a Tombolo that has formed.
A
Chesil Beach, Dorset
4
Q
How are Tombolos formed?
A
Tombolos form when a spit grows away from the headland and links to an offshore island.
