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Why is long shore drift a problem at chichester harbor?
Longshore drift is a problem in Chichester harbour because the residents houses around the harbour are going to be destroyed by the sea if they don't do something to protect them. luckily though they have built sea walls and are doing the best the can to prevent it but the defences that they have put in place wont last for ever.
What kind of landforms do long shore drift and long shore currents produce?
Spits are formed when longshore drift travels past a point where the dominant drift direction and shoreline do not veer in the same direction.
What kinds of landforms do long shore drift and long shore currents produce?
Spits are formed when longshore drift travels past a point where the dominant drift direction and shoreline do not veer in the same direction.
Is longshore drift the cause or effect of a longshore current?
Angled waves create a current that runs parallel to the coatline. As waves repeatedly hit the beach, some of the beach sediment moves down the beach with the current.
The movement of sand along the beach is called?
long-shore drift
What kinds of landforms do long shore drifts and long shore currents produce?
Spits are formed when longshore drift travels past a point where the dominant drift direction and shoreline do not veer in the same direction.
How was studland bay formed?
throught the processes of long shore drift and transportation & deposition
Long-shore drift contribute formation of spits and barrier islands?
thats not a question.
Why does long shore drift only happen in some parts of the coast?
Because it does okay! Well i need the answer to this as well :(
How might longshore currents and long shore drift affect attempts to reopen Midnight Pass?
erosion or sloping it
What are some devices that work due to waves?
Devices: Wave power generators. Groynes. Natural processes: Long-shore drift.
Is long shore drift evidence of constructive or destructive waves?
It is mainly evidence for constructive waves and the results of this construction are spits and bars.
