Coastal Processes

A closer look at the three key processes that shape our coasts. What are they and what effects do they have?

Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points.

Our coastlines are constantly being re-shaped by three key processes.

Erosion - mainly through destructive waves.

Transportation of materials along the shore at an angle, called long shore drift.

Deposition - the dumping of materials by constructive waves.
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