Year 9 Geography Assignment 1.Coastline Lengths Draw a bar graph; use the information in the table to draw a bar graph showing the length of the coastline in each state. 2. Continental Extremities 1. On the map of Australia mark the Continental Extremities 2. Use the information to mark on their latitudes and longitudes The latitudinal distance between South East Cape and Australia’s most northerly point at the tip of Cape York is about 3680 kilometres. 3. Write a few facts about each
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COASTAL MANAGEMENT REVIEW SHEET Coastal Erosion Subject Review The following reports and articles contain the information needed to complete this worksheet: “Evaluation of Erosion Hazards” prepared by the H. John Heinz III Center for Science‚ Economics and the Environment (summary report) http://www.heinzctr.org/NEW_WEB/PDF/erosnsum.pdf “Mapping Coastal Change Hazards” U.S.G.S. website beginning at http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/hurricanes/mappingchange/ “Coastal Erosion: Where’s the Beach?” Bridge
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Name Kerron Williams School Fyzabad Secondary School Center code Candidate’s number Topic Coastal Processes Date Submitted Table of Contents Aim of study To assess the coastal features and processes evident at Las Cuevas bay‚ Trinidad. Introduction Las Cuevas bay is derived from the Spanish word caves. It is located in the north coast of Trinidad‚ longitude 61.4 north and latitude 10.78 east. It is a sheltered bay a bit more than the nearby Maracas bay. It is considered
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Maps and Geographic skills Vocabulary: • Geography: Geography is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on earth. o Physical features are like bodies of water‚ landforms‚ climate‚ and natural fertility of soil. Human features are man made things‚ anything constructed by humans. • Physical characteristics: Include the description of the natural landforms of a place such as mountains‚ rivers‚ beaches‚ landscape‚ animals‚ and plant life. • Human (cultural)
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Coastal Protection at Tongatapu Island‚ Tonga: A Report on Initiatives Nuku ’alofa beach seawall (Wikimedia.org) Prepared for Sylila Monteiro and Antoinette Wessels‚ 27 May 2011 By: Tattenai Katoanga (ID:1374937); Mahlon Bonga (ID:1388118); Pim Slagman (ID:1385439) Contents 1.0Introduction 3 1.1 Terms of reference 3 1.2 Procedures 3 1.3 Background 3 3.0 Findings 4 3.1 General environmental threats 4 3.2 Situation in Nuku’alofa 4 3.3 Situations in other
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Landforms by Erosion (erosion is the main process) * High-energy waves * Rocks that are easily eroded 1) Cliff and shore platforms Point : A cliff is a high‚ steep rock face along the coast. Explanation: A cliff is formed when waves repeatedly pound against a rocky coast Elaboration: This weakens the rock‚ causing the lines of weakness to form in the rock face * Over time‚ the waves erode the coast to cut a notch along the lines of weakness. * The notch may be further
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Economic Geography--The Starting……. Basically the concepts of Economic Geography is interdisciplinary involving explicitly geography‚ economics and business and implicitly other social and natural sciences. So the discussion should be started with a clear concepts of economics and geography. Concepts of Economics When we think of "Economics"‚ the following words may come to mind representing concepts which we feel might be of particular concern to economists: economic activities‚ markets‚ allocation
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The average depth of Cronulla beach is just 40m‚ which is the same level of coastal erosion expected by 2050 if no steps are taken to reduce the impacts of climate change. This recession would reduce the depth of Cronulla Beach to the same disturbing levels that occurred after the 1974 storm surges‚ meaning that the beach amenity area at Cronulla would be completely non-existent. The social implications of coastal erosion in Cronulla are huge‚ with the expectation of a complete loss‚ or at the
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What is great geography? What do you consider the discipline of Geography to be? The discipline of Geography is defined by the Royal Geographical Society as the “the study of Earth’s landscapes‚ peoples‚ places and environments” (RGS 2013). Simply‚ the RGS say it is “about the world in which we live” (RGS 2013). The RGS then goes onto state that Geography is unique‚ in that it combines the social sciences (human geography) with the natural sciences (physical geography). Geography enables us to
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phase I Geography and Development Study Research Proposal Researcher’s particulars: Name Surname Student number Course Eino Juuso Tunomukumo Ankonga 201182831 Bachelor of Education ( Biology and Geography) Study/Problem: The Influence of lack of Applied Education in Geography Table of Contents Title An analysis of whether lack of Applied Education influence learners performance in Geography at NSSCO/H
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