Coastal landforms are created through processes such as erosion and deposition. Erosion happens when waves wear away the land. Different types of erosion include hydraulic action where the force ...

Coastal erosion is the process of the sea wearing away the land. There are four processes which could cause erosion on a cliff: ...

Coastal dunes are a ridge ... sediment and reduce the capacity of the wind to initiate transportation. Accordingly, deflation (wind erosion) normally only occurs down to the level of damp sand ...

Sand deposition, accretion, and erosion within the coastal environment result in ... plays a major role (i.e., impedes downwind transport) in the development of the dune. They are the dunes ...