geog coasts
Cards (48)
- what does coral get from algae?
- what does algae get from coral?
- which part of coral resembles sacs?
- what part of polyps sting predators?
- purpose of polyps mouths?
- what are polyps tentacles for?
- why must water be clear for coral?
- best temp water for corals?
- what temperature can corals survive
- how deep down do corals thrive
- how do coral create an exoskeleton
- why arent coral found near river mouths
- what type of water do corals thrive in
- what relationship do corals and algae have
- can you regenerate coral reefs
- problems with coral reef
- benefits of coral
- purpose of mangrove swamps?
- do mangrove swamps need competition
- what type of water for mangrove swamps
- can mangrove swamps thrive in deep waters
- minimum temp for mangrove swamps
- do mangrove swamps need clean or muddy water
- why do mangrove swamps need muddy waters
- how are cliffs formed
- what type of rock creates steep cliffs?
- what type of rock creates gentle sloping cliffs
- name 4 types of beaches
- cross section of a beach?
- is sediment smaller or larger down the beach?
- is sediment smaller or larger up the beach?
- what occurs behind a spit
- what happens when wind direction changes at a spit
- what lives in saltmarshes
- whats a tombolo
- 3 things affecting waves strength
- which waves are more powerful
- which waves are less powerful
- which waves cause deposition
- which waves cause erosion