Across
- 3. When the water returns to the sea and carries sediments from the shore back to the sea
- 5. The combined effect of sediments movements by longshore ____ and beach _____
- 7. There are several factors that changes the the coastal environment _______
- 8. A type of wave breaks far from the shore and with little energy. Strong swash but weak backwash
- 10. Sea water reacts chemically with water-soluble minerals in coastal rocks and dissolves then the rocks weakened
- 11. As waves break, sediments carried by waves such as sand and rocks are hurled against the rock. Weaker surface
- 12. When waves strike against a rock surface, the waves trap air in the rock joint. The air is compressed
- 14. A process that led to the weakening of the coastal rocks and foundation
- 15. An area is a zone of sediment deposition usually formed from loose sand,gravels,pebbles,broken shells and corals
- 16. The main shaping force that is responsible for the changes in coastal environment
- 18. When the wave rushes up to the beach and carries sediments along
Down
- 1. The remaining more resistant rocks are extend into the sea
- 2. Less resistant rocks are eroded away, ___ are formed
- 4. When rock particles carried by waves hit against one another . Break down into smaller and rounder pieces
- 6. Currents that flow parallel to a coast
- 7. A type of wave breaks violently on the shore with high energy. Weak swash but strong backwash
- 9. There are 4 different zone of the coast offshore , nearshore , foreshore and ______
- 13. Large scale , continuous movements of water in seas and oceans
- 17. The area where the land meet the water
