Geography GCSE Flashcards

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Form of southern uk

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Lower altitude with softer rocks

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Form of Northern uk

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High land and harder rocks

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3
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Types of soft rocks

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Clays, sandstones, clay and mudstones

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4
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Types of hard rocks

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Carboniferous limestone, slate, schist, metamorphic and igneous

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5
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The type of rock is the holderness coast made of

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Boulder clay

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6
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What is a sea wall

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A wall made out of a hard material like concrete that reflects waves back to the sea

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7
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Groynes

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Wooden or stone fences that are build at right angles to the coast.

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