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Tides
What are tides essentially,
What is newtons law of universal ...,
What does the force exerted in ne...
19
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Waves
How can you get water waves,
How does wind generation start,
Waveshigh pressure low pressure
26
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Waves approaching shore & cross-shore sediment transport
Why do large wavelengths travel f...,
Define deep water,
Define shallow water
17
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Bars and bedforms
What is the surf zone,
What does wave breaking do,
Bigger waves breakwhat does this ...
17
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Bedforms and storms
How do cusps form,
What are patches,
How does granular sorting in patc...
12
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Storms to pocket beaches
What are tropical storms,
Why do cyclones spin,
What is angular momentum
20
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Wave refraction, rocky coasts
Alongshore sediment transport is ...,
Amount of transport depends on,
What determines wave breaking hei...
12
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Rocky coasts to barriers
What happens if you have a wide b...,
What happens if you have no perma...,
When does a coastline reach a sta...
19
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Overwash morphology
What is an over wash,
What is a wash over,
What do you need for an over wash
4
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Coastal Dunes
What are snow dunes,
Where can you find snow dunes,
What are the essential ingredient...
18
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Marshes and Mangroves
Why are marshes and mangroves so ...,
Why not drowned,
How do salt marshes grow
8
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Atolls
Darwin s canonical model,
Darwin s canonical model of reef ...,
Diversity of modern reef morpholo...
11
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Ecological Engineers
Whats the bathtub model,
Why beware of the bathtub,
What is ecological engineering
8
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UK Shoreline Management Plans
What are shoreline management pla...,
Who develops shoreline management...,
How are shoreline management plan...
15
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Beach Nourishment
Beach nourishment cycles exist be...,
Good definition for a need for hu...,
How long do these processes of hu...
12
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Dynamics of developed coastlines
Whats a common pool resource,
Tragedy of commons,
How does nordstrom 1994 relate hu...
32
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