Coastal Environment

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The Hampshire Coast - An environmental feature
Nature reserve
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The Hampshire Coast - An economic feature
Oil Refinery
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The Hampshire Coast - A social feature
Sailing resort
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A constructive wave has a stronger...
swash
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A destructive wave has a stronger...
backwash
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This wave can be described as short and steep
destructive
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This wave can be described as long and low
constructive
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Another word for corrosion
solution
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Constant expanding and contracting of soft rocks
wetting/drying
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How many different types of erosion are there?
three
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Erosion which destroys the cliff by sheer force
Hydraulic action
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Erosion which is the action of stones and sand being thrown against the cliff face
Abrasion
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Another word for abrasion
corrasion
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Erosion which is the action of sand and stones colliding with each other taking beach material
Attrition
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The name of the top of the wave
crest
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The Hampshire Coast - An economic feature

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Oil Refinery

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The Hampshire Coast - A social feature

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A constructive wave has a stronger...

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A destructive wave has a stronger...

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