Coastines

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Across
  1. 5. the bottom of a sea or ocean
  2. 7. waves causes pebbles to hit off each other and break up
  3. 10. a land for created by deposition. An area of coastal grassland that is regularly flooded by seawater.
  4. 12. type of weathering caused by the action of rocks being broken down b without chemical change
  5. 13. rush of seawater up the beach after the breaking of a wave. Water rushed up the beach as...
  6. 14. action waves hit cliffs and forces air into cracks
  7. 15. waves continually carry material on and off land
  8. 17. rain water and co2 forms weak carbonic acid that dissolves limestone
  9. 19. natural movement of the air, the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
  10. 20. distance over which wind blows
  11. 22. waves pick up beach material hits the cliff stones and grind the rock away
Down
  1. 1. a small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, caused by a slight breeze or an object dropping into it.
  2. 2. type of weathering were rocks are broken down by e.g acid which dissolves the rock.
  3. 3. motion of receding waves. Water returns to sea as...
  4. 4. the barrier between land and sea
  5. 6. drift movement of sediments along the coastline
  6. 8. water seeps into rock crack freezes at night and expands and breaks the rock
  7. 9. weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soils, minerals, etc. through contact with the atmosphere.
  8. 11. layer peels away like onion skin
  9. 16. prevailing wind in the united kingdom
  10. 18. type of weathering caused by the actions of plants and wildlife damage rock
  11. 21. process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
  12. 23. when sea water dissolves in certain rock types