Geography crossword

2. When rocks dissolve in water at the coastline.
3. equilibrium, When inputs and outputs of a system are balanced.
5. The distance the wind blows on open water for.
8. movement, The movement of rock down cliffs and slopes.
10. The break down or disintegration of rock in situ.
11. A form of hard engineering that is used to stop longshore drift.
13. cell, An area of the coastline that is separated by boundaries e.g. Headlands.
15. A type of erosion where rocks bash into each other and become small and round.
16. The sudden collapse of rock fragments at the cliff face.
17. Material that is moved and deposited in a new location.
19. when a wave brakes and water is washed up the beach.
20. When water runs back down the beach into the sea.
21. The overland flow of water down a slope or cliff face.
22. When sediment is carried in the water causing the water to look murky.

1. When the sun heats up the surface of the rock during the day and in the night it cools causing the surface of the rock to disintegrate.
4. Rainfall, hail, sleet and snow.
6. When rocks are dropped off and is no longer carried by the sea.
7. A type of erosion where rocks grind along a rock platform.
8. processes, Processes that effect the coast at the foot of a cliff.
9. drift, When sediment is transported along the coast due to the waves going in the direction of the prevailing wind.
12. action, A type of erosion where water is blasted into cracks in the rock which causes the rock to eventually split apart.
13. Processes, Processes that effect the coast above sea level.
14. thaw, When the water gets into cracks in the rock and freezes causing it to expand which eventually breaks the rock up.
17. A sharp break of a slope that usually occurs in weak unconsolidated clays and sand.
18. When large boulders are rolling along the sea bed.