Holderness Coast Flashcards

1
Q

LSD

A

Transports eroded material that may otherwise create a beach

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2
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Geology and relief

A

Low lying cliffs made if soft rock which are easily eroded

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3
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Waves

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Destructive waves attack narrow beaches which have little friction to absorb wave energy

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4
Q

What is the average erosion rate?

A

1.2m a year

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