Explore the dynamic processes shaping the UK's Jurassic Coast through surfers, scientists, and stunning landforms in this engaging geography resource on coastal processes and landforms. Preview: ...
Waves, tide, and wind dominate coastal processes and landforms. Rivers deliver sediment to the coast, where it can be reworked to form deltas, beaches, dunes, and barrier islands. The coastal zone is ...
Industrial and urban development along the coast may exacerbate the changes induced by oceano-climatic processes to such an extent that the coast becomes uninhabitable. This paper presents a baseline ...
The macrotidal (2-5 m range) Gironde coast, situated to the south of the Gironde estuary, is dominated by NW swell.The prominent cape Pointe de la Negade separates two linear sections of this ...
Do you want to explore science in an applied, hands-on way? Marine scientists apply scientific skills in the natural and physical sciences to protect ocean and coastal environments and solve modern, ...
A Welsh tradition dating to the medieval period of a landscape lost to the sea is plausible, new evidence on the evolution of the coastline of west Wales has revealed. Drawing on geological data and a ...
LIZ BONNIN: Hi, I'm Liz Bonnin. Here at the Burning Gap, in East Sussex, coastal erosion is a really big deal. This row of houses has been getting shorter and shorter for the last 100 years. There ...
Wind causes waves to be produced in the water. These can cause erosion of the coast. Wind can also cause material to be transported, for example by longshore drift, which is where sediment moves along ...
Discover how waves, erosion, and sediment shape the UK's Jurassic Coast. Interviews and real-world examples bring coastal geography to life, from headlands to beaches, with a focus on sediment ...
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