COASTAL PROCESSES
Tides
Wave
Wave components
Wave fetch & refraction
weathering
Sea- level change
Erosion
Cliffs/platforms
Sediment transport
Beaches
Sediment cells
COASTAL LANDFORMS
Changing sea levels
Erosional landforms
Depositional landforms
Beaches Cliffs Case study
Platform s
Case study
Case study
Differential erosion
Human impacts
Dunes
Salt marshes
Deltas Case study
MANAGING BRITAIN’S COASTS
COASTAL PROTECTION
Hard engineering
Soft engineering
Decision-making factors Cliff foot
Cliff fall
Technical
Economic
Filling & nourishment
Environmental
Changing sea levels Integrated planning – shoreline management plans
Stable bays