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Coastal Processes
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GCSE Geography (Coasts) Mind Map on Coastal Processes, created by Emily Gibson on 24/12/2013.
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Coastal Processes
Weathering
Mechanical
Freeze-thaw
Chemical
Carbonation weathering
Erosion
Hydraulic action, Corrasion, Attrition & Corrosion
Destructive waves
High frequency (10-14 waves / minute)
High and steep
Powerful backwash
Less powerful swash - material is removed
Effected by
Wind - stronger = large, powerful waves
Fetch (distance of water over which wind has blown to produce wave) - greater = bigger, powerful waves
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