Coast

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  • Created on: 03-04-17 11:09
Coast
The narrow, dynamic zone where land and sea overlap and interact.
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Fetch
The distance a wave has travelled.
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Swash
The movement of water up the beach.
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Backwash
The movement of water down the beach.
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Weathering
The breakup or decay of rocks by mechanical/physical chemical or biological process.
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Mass Movement
The movement of surface material caused by gravity.
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Card 2

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The distance a wave has travelled.

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Fetch

Card 3

Front

The movement of water up the beach.

Back

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Card 4

Front

The movement of water down the beach.

Back

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Card 5

Front

The breakup or decay of rocks by mechanical/physical chemical or biological process.

Back

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