Wave Erosion-Valeria

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Across
  1. 1. A _______ is formed as waves hollow out the cliff.
  2. 4. __________ is the wearing away of rock by a grinding action.
  3. 6. spits form as a result of _________ by longshore drift.
  4. 7. A _____ is formed when sea caves on either side of a headland join.
  5. 9. _____ are the result of powerful storms far out at sea.
  6. 10. ______ is an area of wave-washed sediment along a coast.
  7. 13. ______ are a part of the shore that sticks out into the ocean.
  8. 14. as waves repeatedly hit the beach, some of the beach sediment moves down the beach with the current called _______________.
Down
  1. 1. _____ is a beach that projects like a finger out into the water
  2. 2. ______ are the major force of erosion along coasts.
  3. 3. A ___________ forms when storm waves pile up large amounts of sand above sea level, forming a long narrow island parallel to the coast
  4. 5. __________ can produce waves in lakes or small ponds.
  5. 8. The ______ in waves comes from wind that blows across the water's surface.
  6. 11. Waves shape the coast through ______ by breaking down rock and transporting sand.
  7. 12. A _________ is a long ridge of sand parallel to the shore.