Coastal Systems Actions and Outputs
Across
- 2. Mineral that dominates beach sand
- 6. ...cliffs? ...caves? ...arches? ...stacks?
- 7. The tendency of objects to stay still if motionless, or if already moving to remain in motion, unless acted on by an external force
- 8. Coastline feature. Most familiar.
- 11. Onshore-Offshore. Making a connection!
- 12. Marine ........? (wave-cut platform, plural)
- 17. The name given to the difference between high and low tide
- 18. Coastlines of gentle relief
- 19. An example of how humans have interfered with the natural process of "littoral drift"
- 20. Raise Suet (Anagram). A focus for tidal power.
- 22. Longshore drift more comprehensively is ........ drift?
- 23. Bay cut off from the ocean
- 24. The ....? tide is the lesser tidal range
- 25. Name of a wave that crashes onto a beach
Down
- 1. .......? Islands are most vulnerable to natural hazards
- 3. Main composition of black-sand beaches
- 4. Wave movement is actually a transfer of wave ......?
- 5. Tides are produced in the main by which force?
- 8. Phenomenon that is putting coral at great risk
- 9. Cape ...? (A fishy example of a Barrier Spit!)
- 10. Which celestial body is mostly responsible for producing tides?
- 11. Japanese for "harbour wave"
- 13. Mature undulations of the open ocean
- 14. Result of friction twix wind and water!
- 15. The bending of a wave around a rugged shoreline is wave ..........?
- 16. Complex daily oscillations in sea-level
- 20. Which type of coastline tends to be most rugged?
- 21. An example of a biological coastal formation (Also a barrier in Australia!)