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cliff erosion begins at the base, erodes a notch from the bottom and removes fallen debris. this produces instability and results on constant recession.
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Why do some cliffs erode more than others?
i dont know thats why i asked u........
How much do the white cliffs of dover erode each year?
One metre every six years.
How do headlands form?
These are formed when cliffs of hard rock erode more slowly than the surrounding softer rock does.
What happens when the sea attacks cliffs?
Over long periods of time, the action of the surf upon the cliffs will further erode them. Water and the force of the water will cause erosion as well as the constant pelting of sand/debris laden water on rocks/cliffs.
What are two ways waves erode the land?
Attrition - waves hitting the cliffs knocking little pieces off the cliffsHydraulic action - waves hitting the cliffs causing sea caves
Why do cliffs collapse huh tell me if your not correct your dead?
because the base of them erode in 3 diffrent ways ur gay because the base of them erode in 3 diffrent ways ur gay i have a hench willy no jokes
Are ocean tides constructive?
no destructive they erode the land. In places that are flat like Florida there are no high waves but in California where there are cliffs the waves are higher.
How does a headland form?
Headlands are finger-shaped projections that form when cliffs of hard rock erode more slowly than surrounding softer rock does.
What effect does weathering have on antarctica?
because it will erode the cliffs and mountaintops of the continent, the broken away ice will then melt raising the water level and causing global flooding
Where will you most likely find erosion?
on the inside of the banks on rivers anywhere with running water or wind because these can erode materials quickly
What is formed when waves erode through cliffs?
It involves an understanding of coastal weatheringprocesses, ... it) protects the bays from further erosion and makes them pleasant recreational beaches. ... As sea levels rise fjords and rias form.
How does the cliff erode?
when water gets into a crack in the rock it will freeze and expand so there fore pushing the rock away from the others until it falls off changing the cliff forever email me at issymonster@hotmail.co.uk
