Coasts - Case Studies 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCoastal environmentsCase studiesASEdexcel Created by: R.PerkinsCreated on: 12-05-15 14:19 When did the railway come to Blackpool? 1846 1 of 27 When did the first road come to Blackpool? 1781 2 of 27 In which decade were workers allowed to have holiday time? 1870s 3 of 27 In which decade were workers given paid holiday time? 1930s 4 of 27 How many visitors visited Blackpool during its stagnation period? 17 million 5 of 27 In which decade were package holidays made available? 1960s 6 of 27 Pharoah's Palace is a proposal for Blackpool. How much money per annum will it generate? £2bn 7 of 27 How many jobs will Pharoah's Palace generate? 25,000 8 of 27 Henry Banks opened a series of holiday cottages in which decade? 1820s 9 of 27 When was the first trip to the Spanish resort of Costa del Sol on holiday from Britain made? 1954 10 of 27 How many British people had been on package holiday by 1986? 10 million 11 of 27 By the 1960s, how many hotels had Malaga got? 32 12 of 27 In 2009, how many people visited Costa del Sol? 8.2 million 13 of 27 How many people will be living on the coast by 2025? 135 million 14 of 27 Coral reefs can only survive in which temperatures? 23-25C 15 of 27 What percentage of the Earth is covered by reefs? 0.8% 16 of 27 How many species have been identified in coral reefs? 4000 17 of 27 Reef fish count for what percentage of fish caught? 25% 18 of 27 Out of the 109 reef boasting countries, how many have established tourist industries? 100 19 of 27 In 1998, what percentage of Galapagos reefs were damaged as an effect of climate change? 70% 20 of 27 A temperature increase of what would bleech coral reefs? 1-2C 21 of 27 Every trawl of coral reefs destroys what percentage of the ecosystem? 15% 22 of 27 90% of wave energy is absorbed by how many mangrove trees? 30 23 of 27 Coral reefs and mangroves are worth ....? $186 million 24 of 27 What percentage of fish spend their first days in mangroves? 75% 25 of 27 Without a salt marsh, how much could a 12km high sea wall cost? £5000 per metre 26 of 27 What percentage of the UK is covered by salt marsh? 30% 27 of 27
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