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The isle of wight is quite exposed in the channel, the the channel it's self is fairly calm the North Atlantic drift and prevailing winds heading from Brazil North West and hitting the nape of mostly us on the SW side of England It also hits the NW nape of France and Southern Ireland. Due the prevailing winds the the waves hitting the isle of wight are destructive waves that erode at a high rate.
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What is the main dish of the Isle of Wight?
Cuisine on the Isle of Wight is no different to the rest of England. Main 'dishes' will be; Indian curry, Chinese food, Italian Pizza.
What is the main produce of isle wight?
Tourism is the main industry on the Isle of Wight, but it also produces large quantities of fruit and vegetables, most notably tomatoes and garlic.
What is the main city in the isle of wight?
Newport, in the centre of the island.
How far is the Isle of Wight from Britain?
The shortest distance from the Isle of Wight to the mainland (note: Isle of Wight is part of England) is about 8 km.
What is the main job on the isle of wight?
Most people are employed in tourism, beyond that maritime and agriculture.
What is causes of erosion?
Main causes are water and the wind.
What is cause erosion?
Main causes are water and the wind.
What are the 2 main causes of soil erosion?
Wind and water.
What are the three main causes of erosion the three W's?
water weather wind
What is the main town in isle of wight?
There is no capital city. The location of the council, and the largest town, is Newport. The Isle of Wight is part of England, which is part of the United Kingdom. The capital of England, and also the capital of the UK, is London.
What are people of United Kingdom called?
Generally, we're called 'British' - because that covers everyone on the main island (Great Britain) - and the population of Ireland, along with the people on the isle of man, isle of wight, the shetlands - and numerous smaller islands.
What two forces are the main causes of erosion?
Moving water is the largest agent of erosion.
