The Nile Delta, a low energy coastal environment, Case study

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Clues

  • What are the landforms on the sandy zone? (5, 3, 8)
  • What are the resultant nearshore features? (10, 4, 4)
  • What direction is the sediment moving? (4)
  • What is the wind direction? (9)
  • What two factors has the Aswan High Dam influenced the most? (7, 3, 9)
  • Where does the delta begin to split? (5)

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