Holderness Flashcards

1
Q

Where is holderness

A

east coast

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2
Q

What is the type of rock there

A

soft boulder clay

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3
Q

How fast is it retreating

A

2 meters a year

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4
Q

How far was is retrested since roman times

A

4km

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5
Q

How many villages lost

A

29

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6
Q

Whats a specific example of erosion

A

flamborough head, boulder clay formed stack stump

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7
Q

Specific example of LSD

A

spit at spurn head

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8
Q

examples of human defences

A

Groynes at hornsea starves villages like skipsea and barmston(no protection)

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