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Which coastal feature is sometimes created when waves erode a headland?
A cave is sometimes created when waves erode a headland.
Can waves or wind erode and deposit larger particles?
true
If waves erode the soft rock along the base of a steep coast the result may eventually be what kind of landform?
The landform is called a wave-cut cliff, or wave-cut platform, where a flat rock area extends into the sea, at or near the water level.
How do waves change shorelines?
Waves, especially during severe storms, erode shorelines by washing away sand, rocks and soil.
Would waves approach the shore in the same manner if the shoreline was gradual or very steep?
no
If waves erode the soft rock along the base of a steep coast the result may eventually be a landform called a?
Wave-cut cliff
If waves erode the soft rock along the base of a steep coast the result may eventually be a landform called a .?
Wave-cut cliff
Which coastal feature is sometimes created when waves erode a headland?
A cave is sometimes created when waves erode a headland.
What barrier islands erode?
because waves roll against it. forcing it to erode
What are two results of waves along a coast?
Two results are:A sea arch,when waves erode a layer of softer rock that underlies a layer a hard rock.Another one is a sea cave,which is formed when ocean waves hit against a steep and rocky coast lots of times.
How do waves erode a coast?
Waves erode a coast by their continuous and repeated actions of swarsh\uprush and retreats\backwash.
What do waves erode through?
Mechanical action.
The two processes by which waves erode the land are impact and?
The two processes by which waves erode the land are impact and abrasion
What are two results of wave erosion a coast?
Two results are:A sea arch,when waves erode a layer of softer rock that underlies a layer a hard rock.Another one is a sea cave,which is formed when ocean waves hit against a steep and rocky coast lots of times.
What are two results of wave erosion along a coast?
Two results are:A sea arch,when waves erode a layer of softer rock that underlies a layer a hard rock.Another one is a sea cave,which is formed when ocean waves hit against a steep and rocky coast lots of times.
What is a way waves cause erosion?
A way waves cause erosion: waves wear away the land and erode the surface.
Are two ways which the waves erode the land?
abrasion and impact
