UK National Parks and Waves

Purpose of UK's National Parks

Protect and preserve natural beauty, wildlife, and cultural heritage

Physical Features in National Parks

Mountains, lakes, rivers, forests, valleys

Human Features in National Parks

Villages, historic buildings, footpaths, visitor centers

Management Strategy for Conflict Reduction

Zoning areas for different activities to minimize user conflict

Cause of Ocean Waves

Wind blowing across the sea surface

Work of Waves

Erosion, transportation, deposition

Erosional Landforms by Coastal Waves

Caves, arches, stacks, stumps

Depositional Landforms by Coastal Waves

Spits, salt marshes

Coastal Area Protection Methods

Sea walls, groynes, rock armour, beach nourishment

Success of Coastal Management

Varies; can prevent erosion and flooding but may have costs