Holderness Coast 2 Flashcards

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1
Q

Which sea defences were added to Barmston?

A

Rip Rap

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2
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Which type of engineering has been used along this coast?

A

Hard

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3
Q

Give an economic disadvantage of defences used

A

Groynes
expensive as they need replacing often

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4
Q

Give an social disadvantage of defences used

A

Looks unnatural - may decrease tourism

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5
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Give an environmental disadvantage of defences used

A

Looks unnatural and unattractive

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