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... Where is the Holderness Coast? What is the problem? The Holderness Coast is on the NE coast of the UK, facing the North Sea. The coastline is mainly made up of cliffs (20-30m high), consisting of soft, easily eroded boulder clay. Where the cliff line meets the Humber Estuary, a spit has formed due to the change in the direction of the coastline - Spurn Head. The cliff line is retreating at an alarming rate - greater than 1m / yr (fastest rate in Europe) - 4km of land have been lost since Roman Times, including many villages and farm buildings. Easington Gas Station (a North Sea Gas terminal) is situated on the cliffs top and its position is under threat. Why is Cliff Erosion such a problem here? 1. The cliffs are made up of soft glacial material (Boulder Clay - made up of sands and gravels). This is easily eroded by the
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