Coastal Environments Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- destructive: a type of wave with a weak swash and strong backwash
- bar: when a spit connects across two headlands
- erosion: the wearing away and removal of rock
- solution: when minerals in the rock are eroded by sea water
- arch: landform created by the erosion of a cave
- abrasion: when eroded rocks are thrown against the cliff face
- tombolo: when a spit attaches to an offshore island
- weathering: the breakdown of rock in situ (in place)
- bay: a landform found between two headlands
- constructive: a type of wave with a strong swash and weak backwash
- deposition: when material is dropped due to a loss of wave energy
