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The land is considered eroded.

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The land formed when softer rock is eroded by the sea is called a coastal cliff or coastal bluff. These landforms are typically found along the coastline where the waves have worn away the softer rock layers, leaving behind more resistant rock formations as cliffs or bluffs.

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Q: What is the land called when the softer rock is washed away by the sea?
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