Dorset Coastal Landforms Flashcards
1
Q
Swanage
A
-sea side town in Dorset, south coast of England
-has a bay
-Area of soft rock
-next to Swanage bay is a headland called the foreland with a stack at the end of it called Old Harry
2
Q
Durdle door
A
-famous arch
-made of limestone and sandstone
3
Q
Chesil beach
A
-chesil beach is a bar that joins an island and the mainland
-there is a lagoon behind the bar
4
Q
Lulworth cove
A
Lulworth Cove is a bay or cove next to the town of West Lulworth
-sea has eroded the clay that is surrounded by harder limestone