Patterdale Case Study Flashcards

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1
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Where is Patterdale located?

A

Lake District, North West England

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2
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What is Grisedale Beck an example of?

A

Hanging valley

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3
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What is Lake Ullswater an example of?

A

Ribbon lake

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What is Patterdale itself an example of?

A

Glacial trough

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What is Red Tarn an example of?

A

Corrie which has filled with water

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What are Swirral Edge and Striding Edge examples of?

A

Aretes

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Where are Swirral Edge and Striding Edge located?

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Next to Red Tarn

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8
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Which activities is Lake Ullswater used for today?

A

Kayaking, canoeing and windsurfing

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What are some examples of animals that live here?

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Sheep, birds, red squirrels, deer

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10
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What can all of the rocks in the Hellvelyn area be described as?

A

Part of the Borrowdale Volcanic Group

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Which three types of activities is the valley used for as a whole?

A
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Environmental
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12
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What are the most important activities to the local economy?

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  • Agriculture
  • Leisure
  • Tourism
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13
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What percentage of the Cumbrian economy is supported by tourism?

A

20%

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14
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What percentage of Cumbria’s population is sustained by tourism?

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27%

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15
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How many visitors are attracted to Cumbrian annually?

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47 million

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