Investigation Question:
How does the risk of
coastal erosion vary
along the North Beach in
Tenby?
Content:
Introduction – Pg. 1-6
Methods Table – Pg. 7-11
Data Analysis and Interpretation – Pg. 12-19
Evaluation and Conclusion – Pg. 20-23
Bibliography – Pg. 24-25
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Investigation Question: How does the risk of coastal erosion vary along the
North Beach in Tenby?
Sub-questions:
1. What is the background on Tenby’s geology?
2. What factors influence erosion rates?
3. Compare data results along the North beach?
4. Has coastal management affected erosion rates along North beach?
Introduction:
Framework for Investigation
Stage 4:
Stage 1: Stage 3:
Stage 2: Sub- Question 1: What is the
Create Investigation Divide investigation background on Tenby's
Question Collect primary data question into 4 main geology?
on field trip in focusses (sub-questions).
- How does the risk of -links to photos and
coastal erosion vary along Tenby. Decide what method type secondary data collection
the North Beach in Tenby? will link each sub-question. sourcesStage
Stage 5: Stage 6: Stage 7:
Sub- Question 2: What Sub- Question 3: Compare Stage 8:
Sub- Question 4: Has
factors influence erosion data results along the North
beach.
coastal managment Craete a methodology
rates? affected erosion rates along table.
-links to CISA, CLiff Profile, North beach.
-links to CISA, Cliff Profile Chi-Squared Test and Field
and Chi-Squared Test - links to Bi-Polar and Photos
Sketches.
Stage 9: Stage 10:
Complete Data Analyse and Interpret
representation
data Stage 11: Stage 12:
- create using a range of
presentation methods e.g. - link to data and Write up Conclusion Write up Evaluation
tables, bar charts, radar investigation
graphs ets. question/sub-questions.
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Figure 2: Map showing the
Locational Context: location of Wales within the
UK. (Not to scale)
Figure 1: Global map showing Wales’s location. (Not to scale) The North Sea
The Bristol Chanel
The Celtic Sea
The English
The UK Channel
Wales
Longitude: -4.69995
Latitude: 51.67908
St George’s
Channel
North
Beach
Fetch and
prevailing
winds
N
Figure 4: Arial Image of Tenby’s North beach (Not to scale)
Figure 3: Regional Map of Tenby, Wales
Headland –
The Bristol Tenby town
the North
Channel and main
Beach is a
Tenby, on the settlements
bay.
south coast of located
Pembrokeshire. behind North
beach