headlands and bays Flashcards

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1
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headlands and bays form along…

A

discordant coastlines

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h ans b form where…

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more alternating bands of resistant/less resistant rock along coast.

  • less resistant eroded faster, forming bay with gentle slope.
  • more resistant erodes slower forming headland with steep sides.
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