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Card 6

Front

a chamber in the rock formed when joints and faults are
eroded by hydraulic action and abrasion

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Card 7

Front

the breakdown of rocks by chemical activity

Back

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Card 8

Front

the shape and characteristics of a cliff, often viewed as a
cross-section

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Card 9

Front

the final community of species that will be adjusted to the
climatic conditions of an area. I've never heard of this before ngl

Back

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Card 10

Front

the shape and form of coastal landscapes and their features

Back

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Card 11

Front

an area next to the sea which has low, flat relief

Back

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Card 12

Front

another term for coastal erosion

Back

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Card 13

Front

where bands of more-resistant and less-resistant rock run
parallel to the coast

Back

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Card 14

Front

a low, surging wave with a strong swash that surges up a
beach usually forming a berm

Back

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Card 15

Front

when material (such as sand and pebbles) that has been
picked up by the waves gets hurled at the cliff foot as the
waves break, thus chipping away at the rock

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