Coastal Processes
What term is used to describe the wearing away of land by the sea?
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What term is used to describe the movement of sediment by the sea?
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What term is used to describe material being dropped by the sea when it loses energy?
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Identify the process of coastal erosion that involves material transported by waves wearing away a cliff. It is also known as the 'sandpaper effect'.
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Identify the process of coastal erosion that involves air being compressed into cracks, then, on its release, blasts out, forcing material from the cliff to break away.
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Identify the process of coastal erosion that involves material colliding in waves, causing it to become smaller and more rounded.
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Longshore drift is an example of which coastal process?
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What is longshore drift also known as?
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What term is used to describe the movement of a wave up a beach?
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True or false? Longshore drift can transport material hundreds of kilometers along the coast before it is deposited.
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Which of the following are depositional coastal landforms?
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Identify the landform of coastal deposition shown in the image.
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Identify the landform of coastal deposition shown in the image.
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What typically forms behind a coastal bar?
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What is the recurved end of a spit?
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