Coastal erosional Landforms

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  • Created by: teese
  • Created on: 28-01-22 11:13
this type of wave erodes the cliff, eventually causing an indent in the cliff
destructive
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wave - cut platforms are caused by multiple '?' which leads to the cliff retreating. The material left behind is the wave - cut platform.
collapsing events
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Abrasion, hydraulic action and '?' are the three main types of erosion acting on headlands.
corrosion
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what is the erosional coastal landform missed off the list? caves, stacks, stumps
arches
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an example of an arch in Southern UK
Durdle Door
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continued erosion and '?' causes stacks to break down, forming a stump.
weathering
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wave - cut platforms are caused by multiple '?' which leads to the cliff retreating. The material left behind is the wave - cut platform.

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collapsing events

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Abrasion, hydraulic action and '?' are the three main types of erosion acting on headlands.

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what is the erosional coastal landform missed off the list? caves, stacks, stumps

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an example of an arch in Southern UK

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