B. Briefly discuss the processes operating within the river system that have produced and maintain the channel habit shown here on the River Derwent just downstream of Grange in Borrowdale, Cumbria (NY 254175

GEO2066 GEOMORPHOLOGY

Coursework 2: GEOMORPHOLOGICAL PROCESS

REPORT

This Portfolio item is worth 40% of your Module assessment
and should be submitted via BlackBoard by 14.00hrs. on
Thursday 15 th January 2015.
Whereas the first element of coursework concentrated on the
materials aspect here the landform: process linkage will be
focussed on.
In relation to this second element of coursework you will be
looking at ONE location from the 3 provided to explain aspects
of the nature and genesis of the particular landform assemblage
shown. You will be expected to use specific information from the
map location provided as well as cross referencing to the image
chosen.
This should be a discussion on ONE of the topics below:
A. Identify and account for the formation of the main limestone
erosion elements shown here above Crummack Dale in N
Yorkshire (SD 774726)
B. Briefly discuss the processes operating within the river
system that have produced and maintain the channel habit
shown here on the River Derwent just downstream of
Grange in Borrowdale, Cumbria (NY 254175)
C. With reference to the coastal area shown here identify and
account for the conditions that have produced this beach
material and morphology at Port Castle Bay, Dumfries and
Galloway (NX 425358)
This discussion element (on ONE of the above) should aim to be
approximately 1200 words in length. It should include a short introduction,
a main discussion element including appropriately cited and referenced
literature and a short conclusion. Appropriate cross-reference to the specific
location and image chosen is essential. Be succinct but precise. Grading of
this element will look for the above points and use the NGAS Generic
Assessment Criteria for Level 2. We will be looking for a succinct introduction