groynes‚ harbours‚ jetties)‚ people walking on dunes and pollution. Although structures such as a groyne is used to help withstand beach erosion it is stopping sand from replenishing beaches further down a coast. This is because it is stopping the sand normally moved by longshore drift. People walking on dunes increases the rate of erosion. This causes the dune to become extremely unstable‚ making it dangerous - especially if there is a big drop. When the
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A Feasibility study on KEING BEACH RESORT In Pitogo‚ Zamboanga del Sur A Feasibility Study Presented to the Faculty of the College of Business and Economics In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Presented by Marjorie A. Espinosa Juneil L. Amarela Gremar J. Araniego Introduction A resort is a place used for relaxation or recreation‚ attracting visitors for vacations and/or tourism. Resorts are places
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calls the most delicate and beautiful of all the shore’s inhabitants that are the flowers‚ that as she says that they are no plant‚ but animal‚ and there are a big variety of them.‚ and she was amazed by its beauty‚ and fragility. On a beach‚ on the coast of Georgia she was walking over the sand at the moment of a sunset‚ she looked back at the where was the pool (shore) and the only sounds that she could hear at that moment was the wind and the birds‚ the ones who stood at the edge of the water‚ and
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Beach Erosion on Long Beach Island and the Grand Strand Earth 111 ------------------------------------------------- Abstract Long Beach Island is a barrier island located approximately one mile off of the southern coast of New Jersey. The island in some areas is only a half-mile wide‚ with some areas‚ which are even narrower. Therefore‚ coastal erosion and flooding are both major concerns for the residents. Most of the island’s eighteen miles of beaches have experienced significant damage
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Describe the fieldwork and research you would undertake in order to investigate changes in coastal land use over time -Weymouth Section A - Background information: Weymouth and Portland is the smallest district in Dorset at 16 square miles however still contains a population of 64‚ 460 people‚ meaning it has the highest density of people in the County (though not as high as Bournemouth and Poole). Weymouth and Portland are well known for the quality of their beaches and both are popular tourist
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With 13 miles of pristine beaches‚ Amelia Island is a top holiday destination in Northeast Florida. From water sports to sightseeing and boat tours‚ this place offers plenty of fun for thrill seekers as well as for those who prefer a slower pace. Here you will find the best local seafood‚ live jazz festivals‚ world-class golf‚ and preserved areas framed by natural beauty. What Makes Amelia Island So Popular? Each year‚ this place attracts couples‚ families‚ and sports fans with its abundant wildlife
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rock face along the coast. Explanation: A cliff is formed when waves repeatedly pound against a rocky coast Elaboration: This weakens the rock‚ causing the lines of weakness to form in the rock face * Over time‚ the waves erode the coast to cut a notch along the lines of weakness. * The notch may be further eroded to form a cave * The overhanging part of the notch or cave eventually collapses with repeated pounding of the waves‚ Statement: The part of the coast that is left forms
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already natural beach can intensify coastal erosion. The alternative is just to preserve the ecosystem as “mangroves and seagrass beds are able to grow upward as the sea level rises‚ and sediment accumulates‚ thus increasing‚ the resilience of the coasts” (Martinez‚ 2016‚ p. 1). A mangrove is a type of shrub that grows in coastal swamps and seagrass beds are a type of seaweed. A plant researchers used for a study was called Ipomoea pes-caprae. This specific plant was chosen because it grows on beaches
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structures from such damage. They act as a line of defense for everything they surround‚ and are necessary for communities to thrive along the coast. However‚ coastlines have been reducing over the past several decades‚ and something must be done. This is where beach nourishment comes into play. Beach nourishment‚ or replenishment‚ is the process by which coast lines are replaced. Beach nourishment
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GEOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO BY EDEXEL GEOGRAPHY CONTROLLED ASSESSMENT 2011: What factors affect the gradient of the beach? ( Contents Page 1. Title page...............................pg 1 2. Contents page........................pg 2 3. Purpose of investigation.........pg 3‚4‚5 4. Methods of Data Collection.....pg 7‚8 5. Data Representation.................pg 9‚10‚11‚12‚13‚14 6. Analysis & Conclusion.......................pg ‚15‚ 16‚17‚18
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