Methods carried out at Hunstanton

Question 1

Name the 6 methods we carried out at Hunstanton and with what equipment did we use to determine them.

Answer 1

Beach morphology (shape/ gradient of the beach) - clinometer, ranging poles, trundle wheels
Sediment sampling- quadrant / grid, pencils, metre stick, field booklet, powers scale of roundness.
Groyne profiles- metre stick, pencil, field booklet
Bipolar analysis of beach- clipboard, pencil, field booklet.
Field sketches- pencil, paper, ruler, rubber

Question 2

What type of data is sediment sampling?

Answer 2

Quantitative

Question 3

What type of data is beach morphology?

Answer 3

Quantitative

Question 4

What type of data is measuring beach width/length

Answer 4

Quantitative

Question 5

What type of data is wave counts?

Answer 5

Quantitative

Question 6

What type of data is Groyne measuring?

Answer 6

Quantitative

Question 7

What type of data is an orange/ tennis ball in the sea to determine longshire drift?

Answer 7

Qualitative

Question 8

What type of data are bipolar analysis’

Answer 8

Qualitative

Question 9

What type of data are field sketches

Answer 9

Qualitative