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Ees410:Coastal Processes Question Paper

Ees410:Coastal Processes 

Course:Coastal Processes

Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers

Exam Year:2014



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1.Define coastal processes and describe in details all factors that form the processes eg.tides,currents and waves (5marks)
2.Define depositional and erosional coastal features and in each case give examples with sketches and explain how they form.(5marks)
3.How would you apply knowledge nn coastal processes in coastal zone management?(5marks)
4.Describe the continental margin and list physical processes that take place in each section of the continental margin.(5marks)
5. List positive and negative impacts of coastal processes and for the negative ones,explain the possible mitigation measures.(5marks)
6.What factors determine erosion rate along a shoreline?(5marks)
7.Explain the processes of formation of coastal sand dunes and give disadvantages and advantages of coastal sand dunes. (5marks)
8.How can coastal sand dunes relate with hydrogeology of an area?(5marks)
9.List disaster and hazards associated with coastal processes and explain relevant mitigation measures in each case.(5marks)






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