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Decks in this class (20)

2B.1a The Littoral Zone and Systems
The littoral zone,
Name the sub zones of the littora...,
When does the zone reach dynamic ...
17  cards
2B.1b Classifying Coastlines
Name the 4 categories of classify...,
What types of coastlines fall und...,
Discordant coastlines
15  cards
2B.2 Geological Structure
Concordant, Disconcordant coasts, salt marshes, cliff profiles
24  cards
2B.3 Rates of Coastal Recession
lithology, rock strata and vegetation
45  cards
2B.4a,b tides and wave processes
Tides,
22  cards
2B.4C + 2B. 6 a Coastal Erosional Landforms and Weathering
Coastal morphology,
Cliff profile,
Describe how wave cut platforms a...
44  cards
2B.5 Sediment Transport and Deposition
How is sediment transported alone...,
Name 4 processes of sediment tran...,
Traction
37  cards
2B.6b,c Sub-aerial processes
Mass movement,
Examples of unconsolidated materials,
Exam
11  cards
2B.7 Sea Level Change
Give 3 reasons why sea levels can...,
Long term sea level changes,
What is eustatic change
28  cards
2B.8 Rapid Coastal Retreat
How is rapid coastal erosion caused,
Geological factors,
Marine factors
16  cards
2B.9 Coastal Flooding
Give two example countries that a...,
How can height be a factor for co...,
How can subsidence be a factor fo...
31  cards
Beach profile
What the beach sediment profile,
What is a berm,
What are beach ripples
9  cards
3.1 globalisation, past and present
What is globalisation,
What word do we use to describe t...,
What flows are involved in global...
26  cards
3.2 political and economic decision making
What types of organisation do we ...,
What was the bretton woods confer...,
Protectionism definition
42  cards
3.3 winners and losers
Give 2 ways of measuring globalis...,
Explain the kof index,
Explain the at kearney index
21  cards
3.5 migration and globalisation
What is a million city,
What is a megacity,
Global city
44  cards
3.6 global culture
a- cultural diffusion, westernisation and rise of global culture. b- cultural erosion and loss. c- concerns about and opposition towards globalisation
19  cards
3.7 the development gap
What do globalists believe,
What do anti globalists believe,
What has globalisation increased
19  cards
3.8 tensions from globalisation
What has facilitated migration,
Give examples of a rich multicult...,
In 2020 what of leicesters popula...
13  cards
3.9 ethical and environmental concerns
Localism,
What groups promote sustainability,
Sustainable development
18  cards

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