Geography Title: How do wave processes affect the formation of coastal features along Las Cuevas Bay‚ North Trinidad? Teacher’s Name: Mr. Deosaran Seelal Score: Table of Contents Aim/Purpose of study Location of study Map one Trinidad showing study area Map two showing Map three showing a map of Las Cuevas Bay Methodology Presentation of Data/Analysis and Discussion Discussion Conclusion Bibliography Appendix Aim/Purpose of Study To identify the coastal features along Las Cuevas
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also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf. oxbow lake -An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water formed when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off to create a lake. This landform is called an oxbow lake for the distinctive curved shape‚ named after part of a yoke for oxen. In Australia‚ an oxbow lake is called a billabong‚ derived fromWiradjuri‚ an indigenous language. The word "oxbow" can also refer to a U-shaped bend in
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Geomorphology is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them. Geomorphologists seek to understand why landscapes look the way they do‚ to understand landform history and dynamics and to predict changes through a combination of field observations‚ physical experiments and numerical modeling. Geomorphology is practiced within physical geography‚ geology‚ geodesy‚ engineering geology‚ archaeology and geotechnical engineering‚ this broad base of interest contributes to many research
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Questionnaire if any Sample Topic: How do the processes of erosion and deposition influence contrasting landforms observed at selected areas along the coastline of Palisadoes Kingston and Hector’s river Portland. Sample Aim: The aim of the study is to identify and describe the different coastal processes involved in the formation land at the four areas studied. This study also seeks to compare different types of landforms observed and attempt to justify their formation. Date: 09/10/2014
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affected the various landforms. Also to identify the different type of coastal features observed. Methodology On Thursday October 4‚ 2012 the study area Botany Bay‚ St. Thomas and Hectors River‚ Portland‚ Jamaica were visited and a camera was used to take pictures of landforms and observations were done. Pictures were taken of important landforms and notebooks and pens were used to record information on the landforms that was of spoken
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questions (40 questions‚ total 22 marks) Topics HKDSE Q. no. 2012 2013 Opportunities and risks Earth’s structure and plates 6 9 Internal forces and processes Compressional‚ tensional and lateral forces Folding‚ faulting and vulcanicity Plate boundaries Constructive‚ destructive‚ conservative Plate movement and resultant landforms Along constructive plate boundaries 7‚ 8‚ 9 11‚ 12 Along destructive plate boundaries Away from plate boundaries Hazards caused by internal
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humans. Erosion and built up are the natural processes involved in controlling the coast. Due to human activities the natural processes are interrupted because humans have specific desires to use the coast in a certain way and try to manage it. Erosion occurs depending on the strength of the rock and wave. Waves carry sand‚ rocks‚ shells‚ seaweed and other materials on and off the beach. The hard and soft rocks allow waves and wind to create natural landforms‚ including caves‚ arches‚ blowholes and
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natural subsidence preceded human influence‚ human factors that affect the earth‚ sea‚ and atmosphere overshadow the natural submersion and sea level rise. The sinking of the region has greatly impacted the geography of the city and all the life and processes associated with the area‚ noted as the “Venice Menace” by LiveScience (2012). Actions have resulted in attempt to slow the combination of rising sea level and land subsidence‚ or stop the effects altogether. While the heavy
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long profile (only briefly mentioned‚ you could do with more info) Recurrence intervals / magnitude frequency analysis for flooding is not mentioned COASTS Wave refraction Sediment cells Concordant / discordant coastlines Landforms: geo’s‚ stumps‚ tombolo’s‚ barrier islands. Coastal flooding- the CGP guide says tsunami but the syllabus wants storm surges so hurricane Katrina. POPULATION Factors affecting birth and death rates Optimum population Migration case studies Optimum population and policies
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elevations‚ offer more favorable conditions. The terrain of some plateaus is unbroken and flat. The terrain of many others has been eroded away by water and wind over millions of years to create distinct and unusual landforms. As such‚ many plateaus are landforms filled with landforms. By definition‚ a plateau is a relatively level‚ large expanse of land that rises some 1‚500 feet (457 meters) or more above its surroundings and has at least one steep side. A plateau may cover an area as small as
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