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Beach
- Deposition Feature
- Example
- Enniscrone - Co.Sligo
- Enniscrone - Co.Sligo
- Definition
- A beach is a slope that is made up of rock, sand & shingle
- Contains 3 parts
- Backshore / Middleshore / Foreshore
- Large rocks / Smaller rocks / Sand
- Large rocks / Smaller rocks / Sand
- Backshore / Middleshore / Foreshore
- Contains 3 parts
- A beach is a slope that is made up of rock, sand & shingle
- Longshore drift moves material along the shore
- Zigzag manner
- Swash = water approaching the coastline (Stronger)
- Backwash = water retreating (Weaker)
- Backwash = water retreating (Weaker)
- Swash = water approaching the coastline (Stronger)
- Zigzag manner
- Overtime
- Swash is stronger than backwash
- Material is deposited
- A beach is created
- A beach is created
- Material is deposited
- Swash is stronger than backwash
- Other Features
- Sand Dunes - Sand trapped at a fence
- Marram Grass - Salt Resistant - Anchors
- Marram Grass - Salt Resistant - Anchors
- Sand Dunes - Sand trapped at a fence
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