This type of industry involves taking natural resources directly from the Earth, like mining or fishing.
primary industry
This type of farming focuses on growing crops.
arable farming
Sand added to a beach to make it wider and absorb wave energy.
beach rebuilding
A piece of land that sticks out into the sea and is more resistant to erosion.
headland
Farming is part of this economic industry
Primary Industry
This type of farming raises animals like sheep or cattle.
pastoral farming
A wall built to protect the coast from waves.
seawall
A narrow opening formed in a cliff of a headland by the force of waves.
crack
Services like teaching and banking belong to this type of industry
tertiary industry
A farm that grows crops and raises animals is this type
mixed farming
Wooden or stone barriers built at right angles to the coast to stop longshore drift.
groynes
A hollowed-out space in a headland, often formed from a crack.
cave
This industry includes research and development, often involving technology
quaternary industry
This type of farming is most common in dry, hilly regions where crops are hard to grow
pastoral farming
Large rocks/boulders placed at the base of cliffs to absorb wave energy.
rip rap
When two caves on either side of a headland meet, this is formed.
arch
Making products in factories is part of this type of industry.
secondary industry
This type of farming is most suitable for flat, fertile land with good rainfall.
arable farming
This method involves placing structures perpendicular to the shore and is often criticized for causing erosion further down the coast
groynes
After the top of an arch collapses, this isolated rock formation is left.
stack