Geography Crossword
Across
- 4. Waves with a strong swash and a weak backwash
- 7. Water that moves up the beach
- 9. Combined effect of longshore current and beach drift
- 10. Hightest part of a wave
- 12. Waves with a strong backwash and a weak swash
- 14. Large-scale,continous movement of water in seas & oceans
- 16. When the less resistant rocks are eroded away,what is formed
- 17. A bridge of rock above an opening
- 18. The distance the wind has travelled over seas & oceans to form waves
Down
- 1. Area where the land meets the sea
- 2. An area hollowed by wave action at the base of a cliff
- 3. Ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast
- 5. A pillar of rock in the sea left behind after an arch collapse
- 6. A gentle sloping platform at the base of a cliff
- 8. Arrangement & composition of rock found in an area
- 11. Water that moves back to the sea from the beach
- 13. Lowest part of a wave
- 14. A steep & near-vertical rock face found along coast
- 15. A spit that connects an offshore island
- 19. Daily alternate rise and fall in sea level