New Zealand Learning Adventures

Geography Scottish Culture Zone

Coasts 

 


The coastline here is accessible and full of fascinating and scenic features as well as popular recreational beaches (swimming, surfing, diving, fishing, walking, etc).

Strong fast flowing Antarctic currents sweeping this coast combine with interesting geology and violent southerly storms to create numerous, fascinating features including;

● Luxuriant sand beaches
● Rolling dunes
● Spectacular rocky headlands
● Giant spits
● Caves

● Arches
Estuaries
Spherical boulders
   

Studies groups can explore coastal:
Management,
● Conservation,
● Engineering for industries,
● Marine life

We examine the causes, processes and effects by exploring the natural and man-made features that that take our interest.

See also:
Coasts NZ
Tunnel Beach
Harbours
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