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UNIT 5 – COASTAL CHANGE AND CONFLICT
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UNIT 5 – COASTAL CHANGE AND CONFLICT
Lesson 1 : How are different coastlines produced by physical processes? Lesson Objectives: To know that there are different types of rock and that they affect the coastline. To be able to describe some of the landforms found on coastlines with hard or soft rock. Understand how geology and a range of processes impact on the coastal landforms. UNIT 5 – COASTAL CHANGE AND CONFLICT
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Can you describe this coast?
S.Africa
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Can you describe this coast?
Melbourne, Australia
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What about this one?
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And this?
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And this last one?
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What are your experiences of coastal areas?
Coasts are unique, valuable and often threatened area where the sea meets the land. The coastline is an ever changing boundary zone between the land and the marine/sea environment. Coasts have long been valued in many ways. Coasts are unique, valuable and often threatened area where the sea meets the land The coastline is an ever changing boundary zone between the land and the marine/sea envt. Coasts have long been valued in many ways Why are coasts important?
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Uses of the coast Uses of Coasts
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Residential Residential and fishing Fishing
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Economic Sites Industry and Trade Aberdeen Port
Heysham Nuclear Power Station Industry and Trade
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Rich and diverse habitats
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Tourism and recreation
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Historically Defensive Sites
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Transport
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Which activities at the coast might conflict and why?
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