shoreline processes and features

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Across
  1. 2. a depositional feature as a result of longshore drift.
  2. 5. a barrier built out into a body of water to protect a coast from the force of waves.
  3. 6. a wall made to prevent the sea from eroding an area of land.
  4. 7. a low, elongated ridge of sand that parallels the coast
  5. 9. an addition of large quantities of sand to the beach system
  6. 12. a deposition bar or beach land form off coasts or lake shores
  7. 13. a relatively flat, bench like surface called a
  8. 14. a structure that is built at a right angle to trap sand that is moving parallel to the shore
  9. 15. the accumulation of sand found along the shore of a lake or ocean
Down
  1. 1. a bar of sand or shingle joining an island to the mainland.
  2. 3. the process by which the portion of a wave in shallow water slows, causing the wave to bend and tend to align itself with the underwater contours
  3. 4. a near-shore current that flows parallel to the shore
  4. 8. the erosion caused by the wave impact and pressure
  5. 10. a natural opening eroded out of a cliff face
  6. 11. a collapsed sea arch