Geography Field Trips page

 

Curricular Topics, Coastal processes and features, Landslip, Tourism and resource management, River processes and features, Sedimentary processes, Lithoseral succession


 River LymRIVER PROCESSES AND FEATURES, The river Lym is ideal to study river processes and features. It is near our Field Study Centre and easily accessible for most of its length.

  

 


lyme  sea COASTAL PROCESSES AND FEATURES, Lyme Regis is a prime area in which to study and observe the processes that shape our coast and the immense work that has been done here in coastal protection. A bus may be hired to explore classic textbook sites further down the Jurassic Coast at Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door and Chesil beach; how they bring those textbooks to life!

 

Chesil BeachLITHOSERAL SUCCESSION,Chesil Beach is also an excellent place to demonstrate standard techniques in investigating beach structure.

 

main  streetTOURISM AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, Investigate the multi-faceted effects of tourism on Lyme Regis – a small rural towwhose population vastly increases each summer.

 

 

 

 

 

Session summaries to download

River processes

Coastal landforms

Coastal processes

Chesil Beach succession

Tourism