Coastal Geomorphological Processes Flashcards
1
Q
What is a marine process?
A
Process that acts upon a cosstline and are connected with the sea such as waves or tides and LSD
2
Q
What is a sub aerial process?
A
slowly breaks down a coastline, weakening underlying rocks and allow sudden movement or erosion to happen more easily
3
Q
Coastal sediment budget?
A
more material is added(net accretion of material)
4
Q
Whats hydraulic action?
A
water forces air into the cracks of the cliff