Coasts Flashcards
1
Q
What is wave scouring
A
It is waves break at the base of a slide and pull out any loose rocks
2
Q
What is wave pounding
A
It is when waves have enough force to that the cliff is broken down
3
Q
What is swash
A
It is the rush of seawater in the beach after the breaking of the wave
4
Q
What is back wash
A
It is the movement of a wave as it leaves the beach
5
Q
What are the two coastal erosions other than the four types of erosion
A
Wave pounding and wave scouring
