Minehead and Porlock Weir 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater and riversGCSEOCR Created by: lucy2703Created on: 14-04-17 16:17 What is at minehead? Butlins holiday camp so has higher land use value 1 of 9 Where is Butlins built? On a former Marsh area that would flood regularly 2 of 9 What management was implementated at Minehead? Hold the line 3 of 9 How much did management cost at Minehead? £12.5 million 4 of 9 Name some features of the recurved sea wall at Minehead? 7 tonne rock armour, replenished beach 5 of 9 What is at Porlock Weir? Farmland and small harbour area 6 of 9 What previously protected Porlock Weir? shingle ridge and beach 7 of 9 Why was managed retreat used at Porlock Weir? cost of repairing was greater than the land value that would be saved 8 of 9 What was the sea allowed to flood at Porlock Weir? the farmland below to create a salt marsh area which provides a natural barrier for the farmland value and create a more sustainable coastal areas 9 of 9
Describe the RESULTS and CONCLUSIONS of your fieldwork and research into coastal management schemes and strategies. 0.0 / 5
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