Coasts (KQ1) Cheryl

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Across
  1. 2. A pillar of rock in the sea left behind after an arch collapses
  2. 4. An area hollowed by wave action at the base of a cliff
  3. 5. More resistant rock which extends into the sea
  4. 8. The distance of wind travels over seas to form waves
  5. 11. The area where the land meets the sea
  6. 12. Water moves up the beach
  7. 13. A wide coastal indentation found between headlands
  8. 15. Water moves back to the sea from the beach
  9. 16. waves Strong swash and a weak backwash
  10. 17. drift Combined effect of longshore current and beach drift
  11. 18. Arrangement and composition of rock in an area
Down
  1. 1. refraction Process which waves change direction as they approach the coast
  2. 3. Daily alternative rise and fall in sea level
  3. 4. A steep and near-vertical rock face found along coasts
  4. 6. waves Strong backwash and a weak swash
  5. 7. A bridge of rock above an opening
  6. 9. A spit that connects an offshore island
  7. 10. Energy from wind blowing across seas and oceans
  8. 14. Process which sediments are hurled against the coast