examples of concordant coastlines

Question 1

what is the dalmation coasts an example of

Answer 1

-a concordant and submergent coastline

Question 2

what has created the dalmation coasts

Answer 2

-limestone bedrock folded by tectonic activity into series of anticlines and synclines
-rising sea levels during holocene drowned the synclines

Question 3

whats rising sea levels called

Answer 3

eustatic change

Question 4

where is the dalmation coasts

Answer 4

croatia

Question 5

example of concordant coastline in the baltic sea

Answer 5

-haff coastline
-forms the baltic sea-vistula lagoon

Question 6

what forms a haff coatline (type of concordant coastline)

Answer 6

-long sediment ridges topped by sand dunes
-run parallel to the coast offshore
-creates haffs (lagoons) between ridges and shore

Question 7

example of concordant coastline in dorset

Answer 7

lulworth

Question 8

what does lulworth consist of

Answer 8

-portland limestone
-followed by resistant band of purbeck clay
-followed by chalk

Question 9

landmark on the lulworth coast

Answer 9

-lulworth cove
-erosion has broken through resistant beds anmd eroded a wide cove behind
-back of cove is chalk preventing further erosion