a chamber in the rock formed when joints and faults are
eroded by hydraulic action and abrasion
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the breakdown of rocks by chemical activity
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the shape and characteristics of a cliff, often viewed as a
cross-section
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the final community of species that will be adjusted to the
climatic conditions of an area. I've never heard of this before ngl
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the shape and form of coastal landscapes and their features
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an area next to the sea which has low, flat relief
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another term for coastal erosion
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where bands of more-resistant and less-resistant rock run
parallel to the coast
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a low, surging wave with a strong swash that surges up a
beach usually forming a berm
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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