Landforms Of Coastal Erosion: Sea Stumps And Stumps Flashcards
1
Q
What is a sea stack?
A
It’s a pillar or rock cut off from the cliff or headland and standing on its own.
2
Q
How is a sea stack formed?
A
It’s formed when a sea arch collapses.
3
Q
How is a sea stump formed?
A
It’s formed when a sea stack is eroded and collapses.
4
Q
When can sea stumps be seen?
A
At low tide.
5
Q
What is an example of a sea stack?
A
Cnoc na Mara in Co. Donegal
