Types Of Erosion

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information about types 4 main types of erosion
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ABRASION waves transport material which hit the cliff and gradually wear it away.
HYDRAULIC ACTION as waves approach the coast they trap air and force it into gaps in the cliff. Eventually this weakens the rock.
ATTRITION waves cause the rocks to crash against each other, breaking them down into smaller and rounder pieces.
SOLUTION salts and acids in seawater dissolve the rock gradually over thousands of years.
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