COASTAL ENVIRONMENT (KQ1) !

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Across
  1. 2. the large-scale,continuous movements of water in seas and oceans.
  2. 6. transported along coasts through beach and longshore drift.
  3. 7. another meaning for land.
  4. 9. a steep and near-vertical rock face found along coasts.
  5. 10. ____ forms when wind blows across the surface of seas and oceans.
  6. 11. another meaning for living things.
  7. 12. a bridge of a rock.
  8. 13. ___ waves break violently on the shore with high energy.
  9. 16. ____ are formed when the less resistant rocks are eroded away.
  10. 17. sediments are carried into the sea from the shore.
  11. 18. the daily alternate rise and fall in the sea level.
Down
  1. 1. when rock particles carried by waves rub or hit against one another, they break down into smaller pieces.
  2. 2. ___ waves break far from the shore and with little energy.
  3. 3. the remaining more resistant rocks which extend into the sea.
  4. 4. the arrangement and composition of rock found in the area.
  5. 5. the distance the wind has travelled over seas and oceans to form waves.
  6. 8. when waves break, water rushes up a beach.
  7. 14. a long, narrow ridge of sand or pebbles with one end attached to the land.
  8. 15. _____ wave is the process by which waves change direction as they approach a coast.
  9. 16. a zone of sediment deposition, usually formed from loose sand, gravel, pebbles, broken shells and corals.