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Why is erosion in happisburgh?
Because happisburgh has no sea defences so its screwed.
What are the effects of coastal erosion at Happisburgh Norfolk?
Basically the most obvious one is that people are losing their houses to the sea. Then you have to think about the economy and the fact that house prices must be at a major low. I read somewhere that one house was valued at £1. Totally outrageous.
How can tree roots reduce the risk of mass movement?
Tree roots tie in the soil and prevent erosion.
What is erosion and types of erosion?
Erosion is the process of carrying bits of rocks and other materials. There are two types of erosion called water erosion and wind erosion.
What are three transporting agents of erosion?
water erosion, wind erosion, and glacial erosion.
Why is erosion in happisburgh?
Because happisburgh has no sea defences so its screwed.
Why is happisburgh easily eroded?
house values decreased due to such a fast rate of erosion it forced people to move house
What is there to do in happisburgh?
There are a few different attractions to choose from in Happisburgh including the Happisburgh Lighthouse. There's also Sandra and Phil's Owl Barn, and Happisburgh Beach.
Where is Happisburgh located?
Happisburgh is a village and civil parish in England. It is located in the county of Norfolk. The village and civil parish of Happisburgh is situated off the B1159 road, which covers the towns on the coastal belt between Ingham and Bacton. The civil parish of Happisburgh covers a total area of about 10.78 square kilometres.
How quickly is happisburgh being eroded?
happisburgh lost 250 metres of land between 1600 and 1850 which equates to approx. 20cm a year
What is the direction of longshore drift in happisburgh?
Inland.
What is happening to happisburgh in 2010?
Lots of people are helping to raise money for their village - Happisburgh. With the money, they added more coastal defences to save their village.
When did happisburgh start having problems with the sea?
1188
What are the effects of coastal erosion at Happisburgh Norfolk?
Basically the most obvious one is that people are losing their houses to the sea. Then you have to think about the economy and the fact that house prices must be at a major low. I read somewhere that one house was valued at £1. Totally outrageous.
What are the bad effect of soil erosion?
The bad effects of soil erosion are: loss of productive land, loss of topsoil, and increased risk of flooding.
Why does happisburgh need protecting?
The council should help Happisburgh becasue many people that had put a lot of effort and have input money and their life saving there should get help because it tool a lot of hard work. Happisburgh is also a national asset, historically and architecturally. Happisburgh should be saved by the council because the next Generation should appreciate the world as it is. it should also get help from the Council because it is much better for the people that were born there and it mean a lot to them too.
Have people been put at risk due to erosion and weathering?
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