Morpeth? Flashcards
Situation?
North East England,
Within Northumberland,
North gate to North West of Morpeth,
Mitford is West,
Loansdean is two miles South,
Town centre is within a meander of the River Wansbeck,
10 miles inland from East Coast,
Transport routes - A697 and A1,
Bridge street and Newgate street are the two main shopping streets.
Risks?
Stranger danger,
Traffic,
Becoming lost.
Study?
Series of transects leading from out from the CBD.
Land Use Survey?
Each site,
RICEPOTS,
Commercial, Residential, Industrial?,
We can see if it corresponds with burgess model.
EQS?
Environmental Quality Survey,
Measure the quality of the environment at each site,
Decided as a group on a score (-2 - +2),
Considered buildings, traffic, open space,
Compare to burgess model.
Everything We Did At Each Site?
Noise survey,
Land Use Survey,
EQS,
Questionnaire,
Annotated Sketch,
Traffic Count,
Pedestrian Count,
Census Data,
Flood Risk Investigation.
Census Data?
Statistical data will allow us to see if Morpeth matches with the geographical models (bid rent, burgess) and if population changes as you leave CBD.
Flood Risk?
Environment Agency to find the map,
Use GIS to show the local flood risk,
Compare with sketches and other data to identify reasons,
Impact of physical geography.
Measurement Error?
Made when collecting the data,
Could be difficult to see whether some of the population were working age or retired when doing stratified sampling.
Operator Error?
When collected by different people,
Noise survey.
Sampling Error?
When it is bias.
River Wanksbeck?
Causes a flood risk through the city centre of Morpeth,
A park,