Coastal Landforms

Coastal Landforms

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Olivia Edwards

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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Waves dropping sand on the beach

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What is Deposition?

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Which of these coastal landforms are created by deposition?

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What is the erosional process in which rocks are pushed by waves up against the headland, eroding the cliff face further?

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What is swash?

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The movement of material along a coast by waves that approach at an angle to the shore but recede straight down the beach is called...

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Which of these coastal landforms is created by erosion?

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What is the first stage of a stack forming from a head land?

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What is the most advanced stage of erosion of a headland?

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Hydraulic action is when air becomes trapped in joints and cracks on a cliff face and then a wave breaks, the trapped air is compressed which weakens the cliff and causes erosion.

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