Coastal Landscapes in the UK (OCR GCSE Geography A (Geographical Themes)): Flashcards
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Hard rock types on Dorset Coast
Hard rock types on Dorset Coast
Limestone and chalk
Soft rock type on Dorset Coast
Soft rock type on Dorset Coast
Clay
Features created by different erosion rates
Features created by different erosion rates
Headlands and bays and other coastal features
Type of coastal feature Durdle Door is
Type of coastal feature Durdle Door is
Arch
Durdle Door formation sequence
Durdle Door formation sequence
Crack → cave → arch
Type of coastal feature Lulworth Cove is
Type of coastal feature Lulworth Cove is
Small bay
Rock eroded behind limestone at Lulworth Cove
Rock eroded behind limestone at Lulworth Cove
Clay
Type of feature Chesil Beach is
Type of feature Chesil Beach is
Tombolo (type of spit)
Process that formed Chesil Beach
Process that formed Chesil Beach
Longshore drift
What Chesil Beach connects to mainland
What Chesil Beach connects to mainland
Isle of Portland
Lagoon behind Chesil Beach
Lagoon behind Chesil Beach
Fleet Lagoon
Headland between Swanage Bay and Studland Bay
Headland between Swanage Bay and Studland Bay
The Foreland
Rock type of The Foreland headland
Rock type of The Foreland headland
Chalk (harder rock)
Coastal feature Old Harry is
Coastal feature Old Harry is
Stack
Coastal feature Old Harry's Wife is
Coastal feature Old Harry's Wife is
Stump