Peverail Point - CS Flashcards

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1
Q

What

A

Headland

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2
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Where does it dip

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Seaward = gently sloping cliffs

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3
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Geology (4+)

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Shale and limestone
Shale is vulnerable to erosion processes
Limestone forms the end of the headland = resistant to wave attack
Weathering processes weaken the rock = mass movement

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