Coasts - GLossary - 3/5 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyCoastal environmentsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: DoRevision123Created on: 07-10-17 13:19 94103821567 Across 1. abrasion, attrition, solution and hydraulic pressure (6, 7) 5. the total distance of open water that a wind blows across. (5) 6. A strategy of coastal management to continue to hold the line of defence where it is by maintaining or enhancing the current coastal defences. (4, 3, 4) 7. the scientific study of the Earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soils of which the Earth is made. (7) 9. Implements policies of DEFRA to build flood/coastal defences in the UK. (11, 6) Down 2. the study of the shape of the earth and the processes that work on the surface of the earth. (13) 3. see retreat the line (7, 7) 4. the downslope movement of material such as rocks, loose soil and stones by gravity and it is often lubricated by water. (4, 8) 8. geological period 135-195 million years ago (8) 10. the process by which ecosystems experbecome more fertile environments as detergents, sewage and artificial fertilisers flow in (14)
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