coastal landscapes Flashcards
1
Q
what types of erosion create coastal landscapes
A
attrition, corrosion, hydraulic action,abrasion
2
Q
how is a sand spit formed
A
when the coastline changes direction and the material continues to move along the beach
3
Q
what is a sandbar
A
an area of sand, gravel or sediment that sits above the water
4
Q
list 4 land uses in coastal landscapes
A
farming, fishing, industry, transport, renewable energy, tourisn