A level geography coasts Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CIE Geography (9696), This summary covers Coastal Environments, which is chapter 8 in the A-Level Advanced Physical Geography A-Level syllabus. The topics covered in the summary: Wave generation and characteristics Breaking waves, Constructive waves, Destructive waves Wave refraction Coastal erosion Marine erosion: Hydraulic action, Abrasion, Attrition, Solution Sub-aerial processes: Salt weathering,freeze-thaw weathering, biological weathering, solution weathering, slaking Wave transpor...

GEOGRAPHY A LEVEL EDEXCEL PAPER 2 Globalisation - ANS The growing interdependence of countries, people and cultures worldwide through increasing connections including trade in goods and services and flows of capital, technology and ideas/ Shrinking world - ANS Although physical distances around the world are unchanged, technology has massively reduced the time it takes to trade, travel, and communicate globally. Transport developments for globalisation - ANS - Railways - Aircraft - Containeri...

Detailed notes on coasts for paper 1 OCR a level geography. All the content which you need for your exams.

OCR A Level Geography - Coasts Revised Questions and Answers 2024 Latest Edition

A* standard AQA Geography handwritten detailed notes on coasts (paper 1), covering the whole specification. I used these to revise and achieved an A* in 2022.

Coasts (AQA Geography A Level) with complete questions and answers. Fetch - correct answers.Distance over which the wind blew. Wave break ratio - correct answers.The ratio of the wave height to the wave length cannot be more than 1:7 as this is when a wave breaks. Swash - correct answers.When a wave breaks, water is washed up the beach and can deposit sediment. Backwash - correct answers.Water runs back down the beach and is capable of removing sediment from a bea...

Edexcel Geography B Paper 2 longshore drift - ANS The movement of water and sediment down a beach caused by waves coming into shore at an angle. the uk moves material from west to east how are beaches formed - ANS when material is transported by longshore drift and deposited by constructive waves. where are sandy beaches found - ANS sheltered bays, they have shallow gradients where are pebble beaches formed - ANS areas where cliffs have been eroded by high energy waves, they have a steep grad...

AS GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Physical Geography and People and the Environment Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes For Examiner’s Use Section Mark A B TOTAL Materials For this paper you must have:  a pencil  a rubber a ruler. You may use a calculator. Instructions  Use black ink or black ball-point pen.  Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.  Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or Question 3 in Section A.  Answer either Question 4 or Question 5 in S...

Edexcel A-level Geography - Coasts

AQA GCSE Geography: Coasts Questions and Answers Graded A How do different waves form? Wind blowing over the sea. Friction with water surface causes ripples that develop into waves. The longer the fetch the more powerful the wave. What is the fetch? The distance the wind blows across the water What is the swash? The wave breaks onto the beach and moves up it What is the backwash? Water rolling back from the beach due to gravity What is a prevailing wind? A wind coming from the predominant di...