WAVE CUT PLATFORMS
KIMMERIDGE
WHAT FEATURES CAN YOU IDENTIFY?
WHAT IS THE
RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN BEACH,
PLATFORM AND
CLIFF?
HEN CLIFF - SHALE AND LIMESTONE
WHICH FEATURE IS MISSING?
WAVE CUT NOTCH Why is this an unusual feature here?
OS MAP – SCALE?
What features can you identify - Pass the Pointer.

Wave cut platform Kimmeridge

Editor's Notes

  • #3 Expecting headland an bay, shallow water, cliff, beach. Simply ignition slide.
  • #4 The platform is part of the bedrock, identify dolomite limestone ridge, maybe
  • #5 Wave cut notch
  • #6 Shale very friable and does not usuallly
  • #8 Exercise included, quite difficult; talk through in class before Homework.