Controlled assessment - 2014 | |||||
Your controlled
assessment is worth 25% of your final grade. This year's topic is
on: Investigate a hard and/or soft engineering strategy(ies) used to manage a stretch of coastline
Content
2000 Words maximum Introduction and methods – 800 words – in CLASSROOM CONTROLLED CONDITIONS Data presentation (tables graphs etc) – in CLASSROOM CONTROLLED CONDITIONS
Analysis, conclusions and evaluation – 1200 words – in EXAM STYLE CONTROLLED CONDITIONS
QUICK LINKS ON THIS PAGE; |
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Research and theory | Useful documents | Methodology | Location | Presentation of results | Analysis |
Research & Theory |
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I have tried to collate all of the
relevant theory pages here. You can investigate more on Coastal management here For the erosion processes, you should click here Sand dunes information page Useful documents The MARK SCHEME - How we will mark your work STUDENT version of mark scheme Evaluating the LOW CONTROL sections Location Get a map of Newbiggin and Blyth from Ordnance Survey Links to a range of mapping resources Watch a video - turn the sound right up OR use headphones Method
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How to measure the beach profile |
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How to measure across the groynes |
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Resources for graphing Blank spreadsheet to add your results to in data collation in class - 2013 version, I'll add the 2014 version AFTER your June fieldtrip - Right click and SAVE AS Listen to Arthur Cranson, Coastal Warden again - MP3 File Analysis An example of analysis on another topic - SAND DUNES - Watch a video of this - USE HEADPHONES to listen to the commentary |
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2014 data collection sites |
Photographs from the area, coming soon, click on the photo to get a bigger, more refined image.
Google image of the Groynes |
Sand dunes in the UK |
Break water at Newbiggin |
Sea wall at Newbiggin |
Groyne at South Beach, Blyth |
Erosion of the Dune Complex at South Beach |
Path erosion behind the new dune at South Beach |
The man made dune |
The new Breakwater at Newbiggin |
Sediment on the new dune (and my feet for scale!) |
Sediment at control site in Newbiggin |
South Beach, Blyth |
The promenade at South Beach in Blyth |
View down the groyne - evidence of longshore drift? |
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. How to use maps How to analyse graphs |