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Card 26

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How are headlands and bays formed (erosional landforms)?

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Card 27

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How do wave cut platforms make the cliff fall under mass movement?

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Card 28

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How is a cave, then stack, then stump formed?

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Card 29

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Name six types of hard engineering and give a definition.

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Card 30

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Explain the advantages and disadvantages to these. Continues onto next que cards.

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Card 31

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However, they can increase erosion elsewhere and cost £2000 per metre. Gabions are wire cages filled with rocks, cheap £100 per metre, absorb wave energy but not very strong. Rock armour is easy to build, look natural and dissipate wave energy.

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Card 32

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What is soft engineering and name the types?

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Card 33

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Soft engineering is more sustainable and can allow erosion. What are the names of these processes?

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Card 34

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Why is Australia so dry?

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Card 35

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Explain drought tolerance, drought avoidance and succulence (carries on to next que card).

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