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Fieldtrip to Shek O

Fieldtrip to Shek O. F.4B 8/5/2001. Getting started. The foreshore. The backshore. Orientation of the map. The Shek O beach. What is the direction we are facing?. The breaking waves – count the number. The breaking waves. Our group photo! Welcome to Shek O!.

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Fieldtrip to Shek O

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  1. Fieldtrip to Shek O F.4B 8/5/2001

  2. Getting started

  3. The foreshore

  4. The backshore

  5. Orientation of the map

  6. The Shek O beach

  7. What is the direction we are facing?

  8. The breaking waves – count the number

  9. The breaking waves

  10. Our group photo! Welcome to Shek O!

  11. Where is the wave cut platform?

  12. Ng Fun Chau

  13. Tai Tau Chau

  14. Going down the wave cut platform

  15. Let us go!

  16. Listen very carefully!!

  17. The platform

  18. Cross the bridge

  19. Honeycomb weathering

  20. Granite or porphyry?

  21. Look at the rocks!!

  22. Granite everywhere

  23. The vegetation

  24. Spheroidal weathering

  25. Block disintegration

  26. Block disintegration

  27. Going uphill

  28. Geo

  29. And down? Not yet!!

  30. Small wave cut platform

  31. Granite sea cliff

  32. Oh! It is very hot today!

  33. The Shek O tombolo

  34. Tors everywhere

  35. Trigonometrical station

  36. Headland and eroded platform

  37. Ng Fun Chau – note the intensity of wave erosion along the lines of weakness

  38. Returning home

  39. Bye Bye!!

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