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What strip of land borders the coastline and is washed by waves?
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What is a constructive coastline?
A constructive coastline has been formed by constructive waves, which deposit the load carried by the waves. Some features on a constructive coastline are a beach and a spit.
What is the cause of waves piling up the Sand along the coastline to form a narrow island called?
it is a lagoon
What do you think happens s when waves hit rocks along the coastline?
They get wet. They also slowly wear down or erode.
How does water erode the shorelines?
As water hits the coastline it slowly takes dirt and sediments back into the ocean with it causing the erosion process. Also if it rains and water runs off the coastline it is able to carry sediments that way.
What is the land called when the softer rock is washed away by the sea?
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.
Is there airflow under the sea?
yes.weathering and erosion can happen anywhere, even under the ocean. and also all of the sand on the coastline can be washed into the ocean by waves.
What is a constructive coastline?
A constructive coastline has been formed by constructive waves, which deposit the load carried by the waves. Some features on a constructive coastline are a beach and a spit.
How waves shape the coastline?
by erosion
What is an alliteration for the sound of waves crashing against the rocky sea shore?
wistful waves
How do crabs get washed back up to shore?
By waves
What agent of erosion only affects locations along a coastline?
Waves
How long can tsunami waves travel?
Some tsunami waves have travelled most of the way around the world, and have destroyed coastline thousands of kilometres from their origin.
What is the cause of waves piling up the Sand along the coastline to form a narrow island called?
it is a lagoon
Where do hermit crab eggs hatch?
Hermit crab eggs are fertilized by the ocean and then washed up by the waves.
What do you think happens s when waves hit rocks along the coastline?
They get wet. They also slowly wear down or erode.
What countries get tsunamis?
Tsunamis or Tidal Waves can happen on any country that borders a Sea or an Ocean.
What is Aruba's perimeter?
Aruba's perimeter is 69 kilometers [43 miles] of coastline. The coastline on the east side of Aruba is jagged and rocky with crashing waves and strong currents. The coastline on Aruba's west side is dotted with powder thin white sand beaches and gently lapping, calm water.
