Erosion Flashcards

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  1. Name 4 different types of weathering
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  1. Freeze thaw/ salt/ biological/ chemical
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  1. Name 4 methods of erosion
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  1. HA/Ab/At/So
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  1. Name 4 methods of transportation
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  1. Tra/Sal/Sus/So
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  1. .Name 2 types of mass movement
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  1. Landslide/mudslide/rock fall /slumping/rotational slip
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  1. LSD stands for
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  1. Long shore drift
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  1. ______ comes in following the prevailing wind
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  1. Swash
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  1. ________ is pulled back perpendicular to the beach due to gravity
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  1. Backwash
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  1. ______ _____ is an 18 km tombolo, connecting to the Isle of Portland
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  1. Chesil beach
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  1. Concordant/Discordant coastlines have different types of rock as you travel along i
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  1. Discordant
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  1. T/F Bays and headlands can be found on discordant coastlines
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  1. True
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  1. ______ _____ is an arch made out of ________(Portland Stone)
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  1. Durdle door, limestone
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  1. ______ _____ is a bay made of sandstone and clay with a headland on either side made of limestone and chalk
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  1. Swannage bay
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  1. _____ ______ _____ are a series of arches, stacks (Old Harry) and stumps (Old Harry’s Wife)
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  1. Old Harry rocks
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  1. These landforms are made of _____
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  1. Chalk
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