Case Study → Policy decisions - Holderness Coast (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Length of Holderness Coast
Length of Holderness Coast
50km from Flamborough to Spurn Head
Average erosion rate at Holderness
Average erosion rate at Holderness
2m per year
Fetch at Holderness Coast
Fetch at Holderness Coast
500-800km
Spurn Head spit length
Spurn Head spit length
6km
Farmland lost per year at Holderness
Farmland lost per year at Holderness
80,000m²
Homes projected lost by 2100 at Holderness
Homes projected lost by 2100 at Holderness
200 homes
% of N. Sea gas handled by Easington terminal
% of N. Sea gas handled by Easington terminal
25%
Cost of Hornsea groynes
Cost of Hornsea groynes
£5.2 mil
Mappleton scheme year & cost
Mappleton scheme year & cost
1991, £2.1 mil
Mappleton's distance from sea in 1786
Mappleton's distance from sea in 1786
3.5km