Coastal Deposition

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When sea drops or deposits material
Coastal Deposition
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Movement of material along the shore by wave action
Longshore drift
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Waves moving up a beach
Swash
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Waves retreating from a beach usually by the force of gravity
Backwash
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A landform created through longshore drift
Spit
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Card 2

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Movement of material along the shore by wave action

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Longshore drift

Card 3

Front

Waves moving up a beach

Back

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Card 4

Front

Waves retreating from a beach usually by the force of gravity

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

A landform created through longshore drift

Back

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