Across
- 3. The daily alternate rise and fall in the sea level.
- 4. __________ currents are ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast.
- 8. Longshore _____ is the effect of sediment movement by longshore currents and beach drift.
- 9. The arrangement and composition of rock found in the area.
- 11. Transported along coasts through beach drift and longshore drift.
- 12. Opposite of swash
- 15. The contour of the coast.
- 17. When waves break and water rushes up a beach.
- 18. _______winds push waves towards the coast, resulting in waves crashing onto the shore.
- 20. Formed by waves attacking the base of a headland and undercut it.
Down
- 1. Determines the slope of the beach.
- 2. Factor affecting wave energy other than duration of wind and wind speed.
- 5. Wave ___________ is the ratio of wave height to wave length.
- 6. Also known as the beach face
- 7. ____ are formed when less resistant rocks are eroded away.
- 10. _____ is the area where the land meets the sea.
- 13. The highest part of a wave.
- 14. Wave refraction is the process by which waves changes _________ as they approach a coast.
- 16. Coastal _______ takes place in four main ways.
- 19. The other name for constructive waves.