Coastal transportation- COASTS Flashcards
1
Q
What are the Three types?
A
Traction
Saltation
Suspension
2
Q
Traction
A
Rolling of Sediment on sea bed
3
Q
Saltation
A
Small sediment bounce along the sea bed but to heavy to remain in water floor
4
Q
Suspension
A
Fine sediment picks up and carried within the flow of the water