AQA GCSE Geography Coasts Terminology. Includes: - Coastal processes - Types of erosiom - Prevention and coastal management
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Constructive Waves
Destructive waves
Hydraulic action
Corrasion (aka Abrasion)
Corrosion (aka Solution)
Attrition
Traction
Saltation
Suspension
Swash
Backwash
Depostion
Erosion
Transportation
Longshore drift
Cliff
Managed retreat
Hard engineering
Soft engineering
Cost benefit analysis
Sea wall
Groynes
Rock armour
Offshore breakwater
Gabion cages
Revetments
Beach replenishment
Weathering
