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Coastal system
Why are coasts considered an open...,
What is a sediment cell,
What is an example of an input
17
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Sediment sources
Rivers,
Cliff erosion,
Wind
6
cards
Sources of energy at the coast
What is the main energy source fo...,
How are waves formed,
How does the strength of the wind...
7
cards
Tides
What is a tide,
How does the strength of tide vary,
What is a spring tide
6
cards
Currents
What is a current,
What is a rip current,
What is upwelling
7
cards
Waves
Characteristics of constructive w...,
Characteristics of destructive waves,
Wave refraction
3
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Marine processes
What is erosion,
What is erosion,
What are the types of erosion
9
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Factors affecting erosion
How does the width of the beach a...,
How does the breaking point of th...,
Aspect
6
cards
Transport
Longshore drift,
Traction,
Solution
5
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Subaerial processes
What is freeze thaw weathering,
What is biological weathering,
What is oxidation
6
cards
Mass movement
What is soil creep,
What is mudflow,
What is landslide
5
cards
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