Mangawhai-Pakiri Case study - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
What is the population of Auckland in millions? 1.5
100%
What year did mining end in Mangawhai but continued at Pakiri? 2005
100%
What % of New Zealand's GDP is Auckland accountable for? 35
100%
How many km north of Auckland is the coastline? 50
100%
How many years has there been nearshore dredging between Mangawhai and Pakiri? 70
100%
What is the current rate of extraction of sand in m*3/year from (2005-2020)? 75,000
100%
What period was the sand deposited along the coastline? Holocene
100%
Is sand a renewable or non-renewable source? Non-renewable
100%
What is a use of the the mined sand? construction | concrete making | glass manufacturing | beach replenishment
67%
What is the previous rate of extraction of sand in m*3/year (1994-2004)? 165,000
33%
What year did a storm cause a breach at Mangawhai spit? 1978
33%
How many millions of tourists visited Auckland's costal regions as of 2015? 2.3
33%
What was the size of this breach in m? 28
33%
What % of New Zealand's population live in Auckland? 33
33%
How many years ago was this period? 9000
33%
What is the length in m of estimated long-term coastal retreat by the end of the century? 35
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What landforms are becoming more vulnerable? {Dunes} and {Spits}
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What had altered currents led to in Mangawhai’s harbour Sedimentation
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What is happening to beaches starved of sediment? {Wider} and {Flatter}
0%
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