Coastal Landforms: Depositional Features
Exploring the formation of depositional landforms including beaches, spits, bars, and sand dunes.
Key Questions
- Explain the processes involved in the formation of a spit or a bar.
- Analyze how vegetation plays a role in the development and stabilization of sand dunes.
- Differentiate between the characteristics of shingle beaches and sandy beaches.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
Suggested Methodologies
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