COASTS KEY TERMS Flashcards

1
Q

arch

A

formation when two caves meet from either side of a headland

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2
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bar

A

when a spit joins other side in a bay

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3
Q

lagoon

A

forms when bar traps water

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4
Q

bay

A

inny bit of coast

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5
Q

headland

A

outy bit of coast

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6
Q

beach

A

accumulation of sedimetns along coast

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7
Q

biodiversity

A

number and variety

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8
Q

mass movement

A

movement of weathered material DOWN due to gravity

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