10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAISED BEACH»
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Geography: An Integrated Approach
Figure 6.51 Raised beaches on the Isle of Arran:the lower one relates to the
younger'8-m beach'; the upper one to the older'30-m beach' The abandoned cliff-
line at King's Cave, Arran, with its'8-m raised beach' (see Figure 6.53) Figure 6.53
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2
Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
RAISED BEACH A raised beach is a relict depositional landform comprising
mostly wave-transported sedimentary material and preserved ahove and
landward of the active shoreline. First described by Jamieson (1908), raised
beaches can ...
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Haida Gwaii: Human History and Environment from the Time of ...
Material Datum m(aht) Depth (cm) Age (BP) 1 Comment Richardson Island, Site
1 127T Stratigraphic exposure 1 1 6199 1127T6A#10 Charcoal 1 8 50 8490 70
Raised beach 1 6200 1 127T6A#29 Charcoal 1 8 100 8690 70 Raised beach 1 ...
Daryl W. Fedje, Edited by Daryl W. Fedje and Rolf Mathewes, Rolf Mathewes, 2011
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United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
C Figure 49. — Raised older beach deposit covered by dune sand. Southwest
corner of the Presidio, San Francisco. Bakers Beach is one-fourth of a mile to the
left. A, The raised beach deposit below dune deposits as exposed in north wall of
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
RAISED BEACH DEPOSITS AND THEIR GROUND-WATER POTENTIAL IN THE
SOUTHERN PART OF THE METLAKATLA PENINSULA, ANNETTE ISLAND,
ALASKA By MELVIN V. MARCHER, Oklahoma City, Okla. Work done in ...
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Hugh MacDiarmid: Selected Poetry
I have also referred to Chambers Tiventieth Century Dictionary, which
MacDiarmid was using at the time of composing 'On a Raised Beach' (in the
edition edited by Thomas Davidson, although MacDiarmid uses words in the
poem which did ...
Hugh MacDiarmid, Alan Riach, Michael Grieve, 2006
7
Cornwall from the Coast Path
The raised beach at Porth Nanven. I continued along the Coast Path from Carn
Gloose down Cot Valley to the beach of Porth Nanven. This beach has been
nicknamed Dinosaur Egg Beach because of its large, ovoid boulders. Porth
Nanven: ...
Michael Kent, Merryn Kent, 2008
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Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, Canada: A High Arctic Ecosystem
Conclusions The standing crop animals (here excluding Protozoa and Nematoda
) of the raised beach were numerically dominated by Collembola. Enchytraeidae
dominated in biomass. The total invertebrate standing crop biomass of the ...
The lower part of a raised beach will often show signs of marine erosion, and a
small cliff may be formed (Figure 9.46l. Any former cliffline is also left stranded
high and dry. No longer undercut and eroded by the sea, its slope gradually ...
Simon Ross, John Morgan, Richard Heelas, 2000
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Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall
The F almouth Raised-beach is not horizontal, but it is lowest at the narrow
isthmus on which the hotel is built; and the patches of gravel in the holes of the
cliffs westward are at irregular elevations above the sea. The basement of the ...
Royal Institution of Cornwall
