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1 Are created in calm weather and are less powerful that destructive waves.
2 Are created from big, strong waves when the wind is powerful and has been blowing for a long time.
3 The name given to erosion which is caused by the force of the waves against rocks and cliffs.
4 Formed when destructive waves hit against the cliff face
5 Formed when destructive waves hit against the cliff face.
6 This is where rock fragments carried by the waves hit against each other and gradually wear down to form sand and silt.
7 This occurs where the salt water is able to dissolve some of the chemicals in rocks -
8 One process of erosion caused when materials are transported by running water.
9 When small pieces of load are transported and bounce along the bottom of the cliff.
10 Are formed when the sea attacks a section of coast with alternating bands of hard and soft rock.
11 The motion of receding waves.
12 natural opening eroded out of a cliff face by marine processes.
13 A cliff is a vertical, or nearly vertical, rock exposure.
14 A column of rock that stands separate to the main headland.
15 It is the land along a sea.
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