Coastal Processes
- Created by: Molly_bradley13
- Created on: 02-01-20 14:21
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- COASTAL PROCESSES
- Coastal Systems
- Dynamic equilibrium
- Processes, outputs, inputs+stores
- Closed sediment cells
- Boundaries
- Tides
- Wind
- Waves
- Tides
- Wind
- Waves
- Waves
- Wind
- Tides
- Waves
- Wind
- Sediment cells
- Broken through named storms
- Mass movement
- Transport
- Suspension
- Traction
- Saltation
- Ocean currents
- Longshore drift
- Weathering
- Helps shape cliffs
- Chemical
- Salt weathering
- Carbonation
- Solution
- Physical
- Mechanical
- Biotic
- Biological
- Seaweed
- Biological
- Deposition
- Beach
- Bars
- Saltmarsh
- Spits
- Sand dunes
- Erosion
- Landforms
- Cliff
- Wave cut platform
- Headlands and bays
- Stacks and stumps
- Landforms
- Tides
- High tides
- Every 12h25m
- Spring tides
- Higher tidal range
- Neap tides
- Sun and moon not aligned
- Lunar
- Gravity
- Tidal cycle
- High tides
- Wave formation
- Shallow water
- Waves breaking
- Constructive
- Destructive
- Wave refraction
- Swash aligned
- Drift aligned
- Waves breaking
- Wind
- Deep water
- Shallow water
- Coastal Systems
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