Across
- 2. A wide coastal indentation often found between headlands
- 3. The distance the wind has travelled over seas and oceans to form waves
- 6. A spit that connects an offshore island
- 7. A long, narrow ridge of sand or pebbles
- 8. The process by which sediments scrape coastal rocks and erodes the coast when hurled against the coast
- 9. A bridge of rock above an opening
- 12. Interaction of plant and animal communities with each other and the environment
- 14. A zone of sediment deposition
- 16. Water that moves back to the sea from the beach
- 19. Develops when energy from wind blowing is transferred to the water surface
Down
- 1. An area hollowed by wave action at the base of a cliff
- 4. Lowest part of a wave
- 5. Process which sediment carried by waves rub or hit against one another and break into small pieces
- 8. Continuous movements of water in the seas and oceans
- 10. Arrangement and composition of rocks found in an area
- 11. A pillar of rock in the sea left after an arch collapses
- 13. The daily alternate rise and fall in the sea level
- 15. A steep and near-vertical rock face found along coasts
- 17. The area where the land meets the sea
- 18. Water that moves up the beach