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Controlling development and change in the coastal zone

The rock face next to the sea, often vertical

Wave responsible for deposition

The dropping of sand or sediment

Wave with a weak swash but strong backwash

The distance the wind has blown over before wave breaks

Walls built out to sea to trap sediment

Process of erosion which uses the force of the water

Formed by undercutting by the waves

Dissolving by chemical action