Abbots Hall Farm 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyCoastal environmentsASAQA Created by: india3010Created on: 30-04-15 11:27 What is managed retreat? Land is allowed to flood and reach a new line of defence inland 1 of 11 What type of land is it best suited to? Low-lying salt marsh environments 2 of 11 How does it reduce erosion? Helps absorb and reduce wave energy 3 of 11 What type of estury is it? Black water 4 of 11 Why were sea defences moved inland? To create tidal wetlands 5 of 11 How many hecters of land were flooded? 80 hecters 6 of 11 What has reduced in the estury? Fishing 7 of 11 How much of essex's salt mashes have already been lost? 1/4 of the salt marshes 8 of 11 Name 5 key features of the site Farms, Wetlands, Sea Walls, Salcott Channels and Offices and housing close by 9 of 11 What does this reduce? Flooding 10 of 11 Why was Abbotts hall farm a good site? There are 283 hecters of land 11 of 11
Shoreline Management Plans (SMP'S) and Integrated coastal zone management (ICZM's) 3.5 / 5 based on 10 ratings
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