Across
- 2. the distance over which the wind has blown
- 5. the process of rocks and pebbles bumping into each other and breaking up into smoother, more rounded pieces
- 7. when waves pick up beach materials and hurls them at the base of the coast
- 8. Skin Weathering this type of weathering is common in warm areas
- 10. Wave larger in height,more energy
- 11. Thaw Weathering The rainwater freezes and expands, forcing the crack to open
- 12. how sediment gets moved around in the ocean
- 13. Weathering minerals in rocks may react with rainwater
- 14. Weathering animals and plants can wear away rocks
Down
- 1. beach material
- 3. Action the wearing away of coastal rock by the impact of crashing waves
- 4. Wave smaller in height,less energy
- 6. when certain types of cliff erode as a result of weak acids in the sea
- 9. Wind the most common wind direction
- 10. putting down sediment to make a beach